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Introduction
What constitutes an ethical dilemma and how such
dilemmas arise in health care?
• Ethical dilemmas arise when a difficult problem cannot be solved in a way
that will satisfy everyone who is involved.
• The same dilemma might occur when a situation arises that involves a
choice between equally unsatisfactory alternatives.

