When the decision to die interferes with the duty to heal
Abstract Background This commentary was inspired by an encounter M. M. experienced while shadowing a physician in 2024. The physician referred an otherwise healthy patient between 64 and 74 years old for a routine colonoscopy due to relevant risk factors. However, instead of the anticipated report,...
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| Main Authors: | Maya Morcos, Amir-Ali Golrokhian-Sani |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Archives of Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-025-01615-2 |
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