Telling the truth to patients: A clinical ethics exploration

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 375-382

  Thomasma, David C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; ARTICLE; CANCER; CAREGIVER; COMPASSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY MEMBERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LATE-ONSET DISORDERS; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PATERNALISM; PATIENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RIGHTS; TERMINAL CARE; VALUES;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; AUTONOMY; CANCER; COMPASSION; FAMILY MEMBERS; LATE-ONSET DISORDERS; MORAL DEVELOPMENT; PHYSICALLY DISABLED; PREGNANT WOMEN; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; RIGHTS; VALUES;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PATERNALISM; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; TERMINAL CARE; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 0028458183     PISSN: 09631801     EISSN: 14692147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S096318010000520X     Document Type: Article

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