Can a young doctor without training in communication skills use empathy as a compass for making ethical decisions? This narrative reflects on a young boy left alone with a paralyzed dying father after six months of 'free' but futile treatment. Protocols should be weighed against prognosis and priorities when the disease is incurable.
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