Surgical Ethics: The Public’s Right To Know? Surgical Treatment of Public Figures
Posted on Surgical Ethics: The Public’s Right To Know? Surgical Treatment of Public Figures: Ethics, the foundation of a working society, are especially important in a patient/surgeon relationship. In The Ethics of Surgical Practice: Cases, Dilemmas, and Resolutions authors James W. Jones, M.D., Ph.D., M.H.A, Laurence B. McCullough, Ph.D, and Bruce W. Richman, M.A., provide a collection of clinical case studies representing a wide range of the ethical issues surgeons confront today. In the excerpt below the authors ask, how to balance the privacy rights of a famous patient with the (source)
