
What Is Medicine For? Conscience and Clinical Practice | Dr. Farr Curlin, MD
The Thomistic Institute
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Ethical Dilemmas in Conscientious Medical Practice
Exploring the challenges faced by healthcare professionals when personal beliefs clash with professional responsibilities, particularly in contentious areas such as physician-assisted death and cosmetic procedures. The debate centers on whether doctors should prioritize patient autonomy over their own values, raising fundamental questions about the goals of medicine.
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