Concealment of information in clinical practice: is lying less stressful than telling the truth?

J Clin Oncol. 2008 Mar 1;26(7):1175-7. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2007.12.8751.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Attitude of Health Personnel*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Deception*
  • Ethics, Professional*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / ethics*
  • Stress, Psychological
  • Truth Disclosure / ethics*