To Lie or not to Lie—the Doctor’s Dilemma

• 作者: Sissela Bok 王永胜
• 来源期刊: 语言教育
• 学科: 文学
• 关键词: Doctor benefit AUTONOMY likely TRUTH VIRTUE DEBATE traditionally unable faster
• 年，卷（期）: 2001,（1）
• 页码范围: 14-15
• 页数: 2页
• 分类号: H319.4

摘要

Should doctors ever lie to benefit theirpatients—to speed recovery or to conceal theapproach of death?In medicine as in law,government,and other lines of work,the re-quirements of honesty often seem dwarfed by