Hamadeh, Ghassan N.; Adib, Salim M. - In: Social Science & Medicine 47 (1998) 9, pp. 1289-1294
Truthful disclosure of cancer diagnosis is still uncommon in some cultures. In Lebanon, legislation is permissive of non-disclosure. Physicians choose the recourse most agreeable to them. This study's goal was to determine the proportion of Lebanese physicians who choose truthful diagnosis...