Hope and therapeutic privilege: time for shared prognosis communication
Communicating an unfavourable prognosis while maintaining patient hope represents a critical challenge for healthcare professionals (HPs). Duty requires respect for the right to patient autonomy while at the same time not doing harm by causing hopelessness and demoralisation. In some cases, the need...
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BMJ Publ.
2021
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 47, Issue: 12 |
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