title: Responding to patients' requests for nontraditional or unproven treatments.
authors.affiliation: Professor at the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen's University Belfast and holds an appointment in the Division of Medical Ethics in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School in Boston, and an editor of Neurosurgery and of the Journal of Clinical Ethics, and a neurosurgeon, medical educator, and medical ethicist with particular interests in the ethics of uncertainty, diversity, and international disaster assistance.
authors.forename: T Forcht
authors.initials: TF
authors.lastname: Dagi
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010358:Patient Participation; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D008517:Phytotherapy