title: The primary obligation of physicians should be to their patients, not to society.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Medical University of SC, P O Box 250612, Charleston, SC 29425, USA. sader@musc.edu
authors.forename: Robert M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Sade
mesh_terms: D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006292:Health Priorities / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D005791:Patient Care / Q000941:ethics*; D010820:Physicians / Q000941:ethics*; D012941:Social Responsibility; D014481:United States