I trust I have not grown so gullible as to consult a doctor… - Michael Swanwick

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I trust I have not grown so gullible as to consult a doctor," the bureaucrat said with dignity. "If I want medical attention, I hall employ the qualified machinery or, in extremis, a human with proper biomedical augmentation. But I will not swill down fermented swamp guzzle at the behest of some quasi-literate, uneducated charlatan.

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Michael Swanwick (born November 18, 1950) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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