Long regarded as central to the contemporary understanding of medical ethics are four principles that must be satisfied in order to fulfill the requirements of moral decision-making. These principles are autonomy, justice, beneficence, and non-maleficence. Sherwin B. Nuland autonomybeneficencecentral share on social
Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life. Potter Stewart abortioninherentlyinvolve Change image and share on social
There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits. H. G. Bissinger causedangerfootball Change image and share on social
Out of one pocket we pay billions of our tax dollars to support the production of expensive, disease-causing foods. Out of the other pocket, we pay medical bills that are too high because our overweight population consumes too much of these rich, disease-causing foods. Joel Fuhrman billbillioncause share on social
I set up a laboratory in the Department of Physiology in the Medical School in South Africa and begin to try to find a bacteriophage system which we might use to solve the genetic code. Sydney Brenner africabacteriophagebegin Change image and share on social
Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America. Barbara Ehrenreich americabankruptcydebt Change image and share on social
I don't think there's any independent cartoonist whose stuff I don't like or respect in at least some way or another. We're all marginal laborers - we're practically medical oddities - so I don't see why we can't all be nice to each other. Chris Ware cartoonistindependentlaborer share on social
I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives. Zach Braff condemnhavehealth Change image and share on social
If we don't change, millions of American families are just one medical emergency, or one layoff, away from financial disaster and bankruptcy. Jim Cooper americanbankruptcychange Change image and share on social
Flying back from New York, the flight attendant said 'God, I wished you were here yesterday, we had a stroke on the plane. I said, if I have a stroke on a plane, I hope the pretend doctor isn't the one on the plane. I want a real doctor. Anthony Edwards attendantbackdoctor share on social