Is truth a supreme value?
Is truth a supreme value? At times, we doctors have to contend with a complex dilemma in which we face the value of truth on the one hand and conflict with another value on the other. Is it sometimes permissible and even necessary not to report the truth in favour of another, more important value? T...
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2008, Volume: 34, Issue: 5, Pages: 325-326 |
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