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ERIC Number: EJ329258
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Death Orientation and Communication with the Terminally Ill.
Eggerman, Sinda; Dustin, Dick
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v16 n3 p255-65 1985-86
Examined relationship betwen attitude toward death and the terminal patient and communication with terminally ill in 103 medical students and 15 family physicians. Relationships were found between indices (Terminal Illness Questionnaire, Threat Index) and factors used in determining whether to reveal a terminal diagnosis. (Author/NRB)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Death, Disclosure, Interpersonal Communication, Medical Students, Physician Patient Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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