Medical, psychological and social aspects of cancer diagnosis disclosure and non-disclosure
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Medical error and disclosure.
Errors occur commonly in healthcare and can cause significant harm to patients. Most errors arise from a combination of individual, system, and communication failures. Neurologists may be involved in harmful errors in any practice setting and should familiarize themselves with tools to prevent, report, and examine errors. Although physicians, patients, and ethicists endorse candid disclosure of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Mentálhigiéné és Pszichoszomatika
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1419-8126,1786-3759
DOI: 10.1556/mental.10.2009.1.1