How dismissal can lead to death -- We're all vulnerable -- Why compassion, empathy, and respect matter -- The art and science of doctoring -- A prescription for doctors and patients -- Our biased brain -- The threat from medical racism -- Dismissing women, gender identity, and sexual orientation -- The perils of ageism -- How we devalue people with disabilities -- Dealing with the shame of obesity -- Social determinants of health -- Science as an invasive health-care influence -- Technology as an invasive health-care influence -- Pharma and research as an invasive health-care influence -- Payment systems as an invasive health-care influence -- What we must do now -- Changing the future of health care in America -- Inclusion leads to life.
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