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Common Decency died in agony yesterday when a family insisted their severely demented 96 year-old loved one be intubated for recurrent aspiration pneumonia and have a feeding tube placed. The death was accompanied by the loss and debility of thousands of children who cannot afford health care.
(from hippocritis.com)
I took care of an almost identical patient just last week. It's frustrating, fatiguing, and at times seems inhumane.
Do pediatricians ever feel like this?
You know, misanthropic?
(from hippocritis.com)
I took care of an almost identical patient just last week. It's frustrating, fatiguing, and at times seems inhumane.
Do pediatricians ever feel like this?
You know, misanthropic?
