Two Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center physicians note that experts generally base their recommendations on the outcome of death, which is "readily determined, easily quantified, concrete." This is taking place in the medical world, where decisions invariably involve risk and uncertainty. "There is more to life than death," Pamela Hartzband, MD, and Jerome Groopman, MD, write in the Sept. 12 edition of the iNew England Journal of Medicine/i. "Basing decisions ...Sunday 16 September 2012
Expert Recommendations Ignore Vital Issues for Patients: Physicians
Two Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center physicians note that experts generally base their recommendations on the outcome of death, which is "readily determined, easily quantified, concrete." This is taking place in the medical world, where decisions invariably involve risk and uncertainty. "There is more to life than death," Pamela Hartzband, MD, and Jerome Groopman, MD, write in the Sept. 12 edition of the iNew England Journal of Medicine/i. "Basing decisions ...
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