Where Medicine Fails

Explore the profound insights of Carolyn L. Wiener's Where Medicine Fails, a compelling read published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018. In this fifth edition, Wiener challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding medical care and ethics, advocating for an expanded understanding of society's obligations to those who are ill. With 414 pages of thought-provoking content, this book delves into critical medical policies and ethical considerations that shape our healthcare systems. It is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, policy makers, and anyone interested in the intersection of medicine and societal responsibility. Discover how medicine can sometimes fall short, and the essential changes needed to foster a more compassionate healthcare environment.