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The physician-author traces the physical and mental decline of his
96-year-old mother during the past six years. Despite her stated readiness to
die and against the wishes of her family, her medical attendants have
aggressively treated all episodes of acute illness. Feinstein deplores the
attitudes of his profession, which pursues a "vigorous therapy that benefits
no one except its own satisfaction in thwarting death, regardless of the
consequences." (KIE abstract
An Additional Basic Science for Clinical Medicine: II. the Limitations of Randomized Trials
Fraud, Distortion, Delusion, and Consensus: The Problems of Human and Natural Deception in Epidemiologic Science
An Additional Basic Science for Clinical Medicine: I. the Constraining Fundamental Paradigms
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