A Patient Requests Multiple Cosmetic Surgeries

A patient requests multiple cosmetic surgeries. At a certain point, the health care team questions whether the overall harm that will result from continuing to do these procedures will outweigh the benefits. Which ethical principle is most related to this discussion about weighing harms against benefits?  

A) beneficence  
B) non-maleficence  
C) justice  
D) veracity

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