This is a medical service. It always was.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker asserts that the service in question has always been medical in nature.
- In plain terms
- This is and always has been a medical service.
- What can you take from it?
- Classify services by their medical nature.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes something medical?
- How do you classify services?
Another view
It ignores non-medical perspectives on the service.
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