The right to demand or refuse treatment

April 3, 2007

The NY Times with a topical essay. In today’s malpractice environment, how much say do patients really have in the treatment plan?



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1 Anonymous April 3, 2007 at 5:22 pm

What is “today’s malpractice environment”? How does it compare with, say, “yesterday’s malpractice environment”? How do you figure the difference?

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