Physicians are schooled in the art of breaking bad news on an individual basis: the sudden
bereavement, the terminal diagnosis, the ominous test result. Gone is the paternalistic …

CMAJ| NOVEMBER 23, 2020| VOLUME 192| ISSUE 47 E1549 weekly. My mentor continues
to be a tremendous force in getting my slightly derailed career plans back on track. It is hard …

HOW TO BREAK BAD NEWS. A GUIDE FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AUTHORS:
Dr Robert Buckman; Dr Yvonne Kason University of Toronto Press, 10 Mary St, Toronto …

HOW TO BREAK BAD NEWS. A GUIDE FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AUTHORS:
Dr Robert Buckman; Dr Yvonne Kason University of Toronto Press, 10 Mary St, Toronto …

TRUTH telling to patients is often debated as though the only issue is whether physicians
are obligated to tell what they know. Far more consequential are these issues: Does the …

elling the truth to a dying patient and his T or her family can be one of the most difficult,
anxiety producing, and uncomfortable experiences a health professional faces. It may …

The physician's obligation to tell the patient the full truth about his or her condition has
become an established ethical principle, enabling patients' autonomy, shared decision …

Until the late 20th century, withholding a fatal diagnosis functioned as a paradigm for
sharing other medical information with patients. The obligation of confidentiality was …

What Your Patients Don't Tell You | AAFP Advertisement search close brand logo RICHARD
SOBEL, MD, Ben Gurion University School of Applied Health, Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel …

As has been pointed out in the pages of this journal before by Roshni Chinoy (1), the ethical
problems that most clinicians are affected by in daily practice do not arise in the routine of …