I think there is a natural tendency for physicians to sometimes feel defensive or to be biased,

I think that the statement is a call to pediatricians to maintain an objective and unbiased viewpoint but to be very firmly committed to evidence-based practice.

I think we're encouraging the pediatricians to seek information about specific treatments and be prepared to share that information with families,

Physicians must be free to make clinical determinations, in accordance with medical standards of care, that best safeguard a woman's life and health. Women and their families, along with their doctors, are simply better than politicians at making decisions about their medical care.

We wanted to see if physicians could identify the clues that were provided, so that they could make the proper diagnosis.

There was once, in a remote part of the East, a man who was altogether void of knowledge and experience, yet presumed to call himself a physician.