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“Services provided to individuals who are irreversibly prevented from being or becoming participating citizens are not basic and should not be guaranteed. An obvious example is not guaranteeing health services to patients with dementia.”

Quote by Ezekiel Emanuel

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Ezekiel Emanuel

Ezekiel Emanuel is a prominent medical doctor and bioethicist, born in 1957. He has made substantial contributions to healthcare policy and medical ethics, holding various academic and administrative roles, including serving as a senior advisor to the director of the Office of Management and Budget under the Obama administration. more

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