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Chronic pain management: What is the role of medical ethics?

Exploring decision-making and chronic pain: how some value limited quality lives over prolonged harsh ones and the different parties impacted.

A closer look at the intricacy of topics in medical ethics and stakeholders involved who help answer complex questions.

Rohit Gupta discusses the importance of promoting health literacy, how a patient can obtain, communicate, and understand health information.

Elizabeth Sult Case describes how the field of ethics gives us tools to connect with one another and to consider difficult questions deeply together.

“So it’s like a conference full of philosophers? That should make for some heated debates,” remarked the man in the plane seat next to me