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chandani

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the Chinese?
 
  a. The Chinese believe the family and the physician are responsible for the patients treatment.
  b. The Chinese favor open and frank talk with the patient regarding his or her terminal condition.
  c. Like the United States, dying in China primarily occurs in an institutional setting.
  d. None of the above.

Question 2

Why is the terminally ill patient considered a deviant in the medical subculture?
 
  a. They are always fussy and difficult to handle.
  b. Death poses a threat to the image of the physician as healer.
  c. Death creates embarrassing and emotionally upsetting disruptions in the scientific objectivity of the medical system.
  d. Both b and c.
  e. None of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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