Semantics “…sometimes medicine’s interventions are unwelcome or go overboard, and nature’s way of doing things can serve as a useful corrective” Author Drew Kaplan Date 7 June 2015 In the case of “natural immunity,” the modifier implies the absence of human intervention,...
Semantics “…when the orders are reworded to say “allow natural death,” patients and family members and even medical professionals are much more likely to give their consent…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 26 May 2015 It seems that getting end-of-life patients and their families to endorse “do not resuscitate”...