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Call the ethicist stat!

Article Abstract:

The growing number and diversity of medical innovations have boosted the medical industry's need for bioethicists. The role of bioethicists, some of whom are either professors, doctors, lawyers or members of the clergy, is to help health practitioners make ethical and moral decisions about problematic medical situations brought on by some of the advances in the field.

Author: Korn, Peter
Publisher: American Health
Publication Name: American Health (1999)
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1523-3359
Year: 1999
Management, Medical personnel, Ethical aspects, Medical ethics, Bioethics

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The new American medicine meets mother-in-law wisdom

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Mehmet C. Oz, MD, is a foremost heart surgeon who heads a research project on alternative medicine at New York City's Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Oz belongs to a small group of medical professionals who advocates the use of alternative therapies to complement routine medical care.

Author: Kleiman, Dena
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
Health aspects, Alternative medicine, Oz, Mehmet

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Take half a pill and call me in the morning

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Many physicians are prescribing drugs in lower dosages to reduce side effects for the patient. They are being supported by pharmaceutical companies which 'score tablets' to make them easier to split in half.

Author: Korn, Peter
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1995
Drugs, Dosage and administration, Drug administration and dosage

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