Why docs choose medicine, etc.

Survey shows why doctors choose medicine and the challenges they face... (Last night's 60 Minutes story Out of Darkness is a great illustration)

In ‘Henrietta Lacks,’ Oprah Winfrey reveals one woman’s remarkable legacy...

For dying patients, a new book argues that palliative care methods are often better than the typical intensive care unit approach...

Relatives of patients resuscitated against their instructions are increasingly willing to sue over “wrongful life”...