Set Up to Fail
He looked completely confident, but I wasn't worried at all.
I carefully examined the death certificate and quickly spotted the problem.
Pointing at the issuing institution, I said, "Malcolm, the patient died in this hospital. That means the death certificate should have been issued by our hospital. Even if you didn't trust us, you should have gone to another major hospital or a qualified medical examiner's office. How could you get a death certificate from some random neighborhood clinic? And another thing—the doctor who actually treated the patient last night wasn't me. By the time I entered the operating room, the emergency treatment was already over. The operating room security cameras r