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Abstract
When does behavior trigger a lesser claim to medical resources? When does chronic drinking, for example, mean that one has a lesser claim to a liver transplant? Only when one's behavior becomes a callous indifference to others' needs--when one knows the consequences of heavy drinking and knows that by drinking one may end up depriving someone else of a liver.Mesh:
Year: 2007 PMID: 17348263 DOI: 10.1353/hcr.2007.0001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hastings Cent Rep ISSN: 0093-0334 Impact factor: 2.683