Ethical tightrope is a very good descriptor for how it feels. I did a talk at DHF in Australia last year and talked about how both questions are in play... 'can we afford to do this?' and 'can we NOT afford to do this?' As you say, the key is doing it safely and making it very clear who is going about it with level of clinical rigour that Ross describes and making sure that is the standard
Ethical tightrope is a very good descriptor for how it feels. I did a talk at DHF in Australia last year and talked about how both questions are in play... 'can we afford to do this?' and 'can we NOT afford to do this?' As you say, the key is doing it safely and making it very clear who is going about it with level of clinical rigour that Ross describes and making sure that is the standard