Miracles in medicine and patient choice discussed
A doctor recalls a 67 year old man with cancer of the bowel and heart disease who underwent a four hour exploratory operation. The mass proved to be a duodenal ulcer with adhesions. jaundice and heart symptoms improved, and the patient lived years afterward. The piece stresses medicine as a two way partnership between doctor and patient and notes the role of patient and family in decisions.
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