The Status Syndrome By Michael Marmot: A Chapter 9 Review

Eartha
11 min readFeb 21, 2021

“You and I will sit at a table, each with a pile of paper and pencil. Now we both have an equal opportunity to write a play” — George Bernard Shaw

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Marmots book absolutely changed my life, and inspired me to pursue the field of social epidemiology.

In his book he argued, that equal opportunity does not necessarily result in equal outcomes…

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Eartha

I am an Epidemiologist/Sustainable Development specialist, sub-elite runner, and this is my creative outlet hope it is enjoyable/interesting to some people :D !