Pragmatic Approaches to the Question of AIDS
In this portion of a risk-management conference, Dr. Pellegrino talked about the legal and medical issues involved with HIV/AIDS. Topics inc… read more
In this portion of a risk-management conference, Dr. Pellegrino talked about the legal and medical issues involved with HIV/AIDS. Topics included pragmatic approaches, ethical issues, moral obligations to treat patients with HIV/AIDS infection, whether the fatal nature of the disease modifies the obligation to treat patients, and the danger of infection to the physician. After his presentation Dr. Pellegrino responded to audience members' questions. close
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