Honestly, Do We Need a Policy on Truth?

, Physicians are taught that the foundation of the physician-patient relationship is trust, and trust is based in part on truthfulness. While drawing important Òlines in the sandÓ regarding whether and why to tell the truth, ethics codes promulgating honesty fail to provide clinicians with guidance...

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Main Author: DeVita, Michael A (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2001
In: Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 2001, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-164
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