Discuss paternalism in medicine today

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Within five hundred word for each question answer the questions below

Discuss paternalism in medicine today. Do you think medical professionals in the US are paternalistic? Give several examples from medical practice to support your claim.
Why are philosophers so interested in when something becomes a person? Aren't we all people? I thought the topic was abortion. Explain why understanding what personhood is important to the abortion debate.
Do you think our current system of medical resource allocation is fair? Should it be? define "fairness, discuss and provide examples.

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