Discuss ivermectin in light of schwartzs

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Assignment:

Discussion on: Futile Treatment

Readings:

Piece on Ivermectin: Written by Steven Salzberg,

Salzberg argues that Ivermectin is a futile treatment for COVID (in the sense of futility that Schwartz discusses).

Article in the New York Times

Note:

Even though Ivermectin is a futile treatment for COVID, patients across the US are demanding that their physicians prescribe it. Hospitals have been taken to court for refusing to administer it.

In the light of the above,

(1). Discuss Ivermectin in light of Schwartz's discussion of medical futility. Do an autonomous patients have a right to be prescribed the drug?

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