Health care organizations have obligations to support all patients mothering newborns in making informed choices about formula and breast feeding.

Physicians should be aware of the powerful impact celebrities’ cancer narratives can have on patients’ experiences of their illnesses and treatment decisions. Partnering with celebrities is one strategy for delivering evidence-based health information and messaging to the public.

Clinicians can practice disability humility by developing social understandings of disability. This can help clinicians improve communication and express respect for patients’ authority about their experiences.

Clinician-researchers deeply invested in data gathering are still obliged to respect a patient-subject’s right to stop being in research.

Success depends on strong support, rehabilitation, adherence, and social integration.

Not all cultural traditions have the same conception of personhood. In Confucianism, self-individuation takes place only through engagement with others in the context of one’s social roles and relationships.

Pain management of adult and pediatric burn patients should be individualized and include nonpharmacological treatment.

Physicians should provide women considering abortion after Down syndrome screening with unbiased information and not attempt to influence their decision.

Many medical schools are associated with a free clinic. Students who speak and learn Spanish can help fill this gap.

During immediate and long-term recovery periods, decisions must account for patients’ personal goals and possible clinical outcomes and should clarify what recovery means.