It didsoindeed, and much soonerthanshehad expected: before she haddrunkhalfthe bottle, she found her head pressing against the ceiling, and had to stoop to saveher neck from being broken.
Even without worrying about a reluctance to confront complications, would a cash-strapped York have transferred Susan to a tertiary care facility, or would they have assured a well-insured patient they could take care of herbrokenneck?