DECISION-MAKING: THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF THE DECISIONS
Sunday, January 16th, 2011Some decisions in medicine are clear and easy, others are more difficult. If your physician thinks your child has appendicitis, not operating could lead to a ruptured appendix and infection resulting in, at least, a severe illness and, at worst, death. The risks of operating are small with modern anesthesia, but there is a small [...]