Handling unusual requests

On 22 March,2017 | In Features

Le Penseur de Rodin (Laeken - Belgique)Dr Nicola Lennard‘Business Dilemmas’

Patients’ more unusual requests to their private doctor are discussed here by Dr Nicola Lennard (right)

 

 

 

Dilemma 1

Patient wants to donate her body

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Q One of my elderly private patients has had high blood pressure for many years and her heart is now failing.

The patient knows she has a limited life expectancy and is determined to die at home.

She has also asked me to help her donate her body to medical science.

How should I respond?

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