About the Author

David Shactman

David Shactman, author of Mortal Choice, is an expert in health policy and medical tourism. His short fiction and poetry have been featured in Descant, Foliate Oak, The Boston Globe, and Newton TAB. As an academic at Brandeis University, he was also the co-author of Power, Politics, and Universal Health Care: The Inside Story of a Century-Long Battle. He lives with his wife, Ellen, in Massachusetts and Florida. 

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