A Doctor's First, and Last, Responsibility is to Care Comment on "Denial of Treatment to Obese Patients-the Wrong Policy on Personal Responsibility for Health"

• Autor principal: Lachlan Forrow (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The obesity epidemic raises important and complex issues for clinicians and policy-makers, such as what clinical and public health measures will be most effective and most ethically-sound. While Nir Eyal's analysis of these issues is very helpful and while he correctly concludes that "cond...