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Drunk driving laws don't match the research

  • Written by: Brad J. Uren, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan

Emergency physicians learn to be prepared for anything thrown at us in the clinical arena. Personal life is a different story. Last year a drunk driver with multiple prior offenses and no valid driver’s license smashed a truck through the wall of my son’s daycare.

Fortunately, the children and staff were in undamaged areas. But just...

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