(Sandra Mylow has been handing out herbal remedies without even seeing her patients)
These can contain high levels of mercury, which given to somebody already suffering from a degree of psychosis, the effects can be catastrophic.
I didn't realise she was that ill.
Hadn't it struck you when she visited your clinic?
She seemed fine.
She didn't seem anything. You've never met her. Doreen Flint left this area eight years ago.
I saw her husband.
Right. Who for the last eight years has been under the delusion that he is both Victor and Doreen Flint in one body.
(Gobsmacked) Oh.
There is a reason why we insist on seeing patients before prescribing a course of treatment. It's called "good practice".
People feel comfortable when they come and see me, which is more than I can say for you.
The minute I start handing out treatments left right and centre to people I've never met, please feel free to call me a stupid arrogant unqualified charlatan!
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