COLLUSION IN PALLIATIVE CARE
Collusion is generally an act of love and protection for a close relative from knowing the bad news with regard to diagnosis and prognosis of his/her illness. Evidence from research studies showed that although truth hurts, deceit may well hurt more. Filial duties and obligations form the basis for...
Main Author: | Khoo Siew Beng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2006-01-01
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Series: | Malaysian Family Physician |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-mfp.org/v1n2-3/palliative_care.htm |
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