Ethical issue: giving bad news in a beautiful way

Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2002 Nov-Dec;11(6):413-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1076-7460.2002.02043.x.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / therapy
  • Empathy
  • Ethics, Medical*
  • Female
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Physician-Patient Relations*
  • Prognosis
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Truth Disclosure*