Should doctors always tell the truth? Do they?

These were the questions posed to a group of doctors and other members of the caring profession who listened to a talk by esteemed pathologist and Deputy Director of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute, Dr. Aileen Riego Javier on “Truth Telling In Medicine”. Dr. Javier currently heads the fact-finding team that is investigating the seven neo-natal deaths that took place at the Rizal Medical Center earlier this month. The results of that investigation are due by tomorrow, October 20. more here…

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