Based on case studies, groundbreaking decision-making science research and his own experiences, a practicing physician, behavioral scientist and hospital ethics consultant makes an important case for
Ubel (medicine and psychology, Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine, U. of Michigan) argues that restricting certain kinds of freedom can help preserve health and well-being. He det
Although managed health care is a hot topic, too few discussions focus on health care rationing—who lives and who dies, death versus dollars. In this book, physician and bioethicist Peter A. Ub