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Should electronic cigarettes be as freely available as tobacco cigarettes? No
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Patients we don’t like
Patients who are rude, angry, abusive, malodorous, self destructive, time wasters, or non-compliant and bed blocking can arouse negative emotions in the treating clinician, especially when he or she is tired, says Daniel Sokol. These emotions, in turn, can lead to a lower standard of care for these “problem” patients, he writes, but doctors should not let their moral evaluations of patients affect their treatment.
Published 19 June 2013