First, Do No Harm Summary
Lisa Belkin

First, Do No Harm Summary

First, Do No Harm is a real-life dramatization of the routine ethical dilemmas that healthcare professionals, patients and their relatives face on a day-to-day basis. The book reads like a novel, but author and New York Times writer Lisa Belkin maintains that every event in the book is true. This makes the experience of reading the book all the more gripping. Many of us familiar with medical ethics understand that there...

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