Page 5 - Professional Boundaries And Moral Obligation
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Introduction
◦ Injunctions to make the care of the patient medical staff first concern leave open
difficult questions about the boundaries of medical responsibility.
◦ How far should medical staff go in furthering the health of patients or populations for
whom they are responsible, and for which populations are they responsible and why?
◦ What are the boundaries of their responsibility, and how and where does it slip over into
something else, such as supererogatory acts or political activism?
