After reading recent media reports such as The Seattle Times series, “Methadone and the politics of pain,” I’ve been saddened to learn of the overwhelming number of Washington residents living in chronic pain and/or addicted to painkillers. Also, the near universal frustration of both patients and providers for solutions is alarming.
Chloe had become a United Airlines flight attendant in 1995. On the morning of 9/11, she attended the pre-flight meeting with the crew of UAL Flight 175, as she regularly did, for her routine flight from Boston to Los Angeles.
