Post for Jamison

Post for Jamison

In the article “Devils Bait”, by Leslie Jamison I believe that I am being asked to offer support weather you believe a person’s sufferings. She highlights the argument about weather its wrong to have empathy when you can’t trust the suffering of the person. Jamison sates that “Paul’s disease is different because you can see it. You can see every little bit on every one: an archipelago of scabs on a scalp; caked makeup over sores across a chin; blanched spots on tan calves.” (page 232). This goes to show that Morgellons disease a real but some people may believes that others think it’s in their heads, when it is obviously not. I think Jamison uses scientific names for the headings because its gives the narrative structure and more in depth language towards it as well.

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