Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Training Hospitals’ End-of-Life Ethics Teams

Hospitals across the country have created ethics teams to help families answer the tough, life-and-death questions that are a core part of medicine. But those teams often lack training in the tricky tasks they face, the WSJ reports. Brad Hess Bioethics expert Nancy Dubler (right) consults with a family at Montefiore Medical Center. “Hospitals would never permit staff [...]

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