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Honoring the Request of a Deceased Patient Who Lived in Poverty: Does the Hospital Have an Obligation to Provide Burial?
American Journal of Bioethics 26 (1):117-118 (2026)
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I discourage people from talking about “withdrawing care” during ethics consults when they really mean “withdrawing life support,” because health care teams continue to care for patients even after...Other Versions
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