> At heart, both were engineers for whom patient care was an abstract concept. If their tinkering turned out to have adverse consequences, they weren’t the ones

> At heart, both were engineers for whom patient care was an abstract concept. If their tinkering turned out to have adverse consequences, they weren’t the ones who would be held personally responsible. That seems to be at the heart of the issue for me. It is not only the structuring of (financial) on a macro (economy) and micro (Theranos) level that puts profits over the health of patients. It is also the lack of both any liability for the people "just following orders" and the lack of any legal and moral education as part of the engineer training at uni