Dr. David H. Beyda is Division Chief of Critical Care Medicine at Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Professor of Child Health at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix where he is also Chair of the Department of Bioethics and Medical Humanism. He directs the Global Health program which offers a Certificate of Distinction in Global Health. He also serves as Chairman of the Bioethics Committee of Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
I debated for quite a while whether to reply to Sarah Brady’s article. However, I felt I should do so, if only to offer another perspective to the discussion. Sarah, thank you for speaking openly about a topic...
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