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Vague Promises Of Savings From Cutting Waste, Enhancing Prevention And Wellness, Installing Electronic Medical Records And Improving Quality Are Merely ‘lipstick’ Cost Control, More For Show And Public Relations Than For True Change... Savings Will Require Changing How Doctors Think About Their Patients: Doctors Take The Hippocratic Oath Too Seriously, “as An Imperative To Do Everything For The Patient Regardless Of The Cost Or Effects On Others.

My Father Always Has Been Attractive Because Of His Energy, Warmth, Charm, And Talent For Finding Some Connection With People From All Cultures And Walks Of Life. He Rarely Observed Social Formalities And Niceties - Something He Has Passed On To His Boys.

Americans Tend To Endorse The Use Of Physician-assisted Suicide And Euthanasia When The Question Is Abstract And Hypothetical.

Physician-assisted Suicide And Euthanasia Have Been Profound Ethical Issues Confronting Doctors Since The Birth Of Western Medicine, More Than 2,000 Years Ago.

We Don't Have Enough Solid Organs For Transplantation; Not Enough Kidneys, Livers, Hearts, Lungs. When You Get A Liver And You Have Three People Who Need It, Who Should Get It? We Tried To Come Up With An Ethically Defensible Answer. Because We Have To Choose.