Maybe the doctor (Chuck) mis-diagnosed him? Or maybe, since he's spent so much time with this patient, he just understands why Edward does what he does and gives the go-ahead... again, I don't recall it being explicitly spelled out either way in the book...

It's certainly good food for thought...

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