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viki

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Which is correct regarding physicians telling patients about their terminal condition?
 
  a. In the early 1960s the majority of physicians told the patient the prognosis.
  b. Physicians have historically been well prepared in medical school to tell the patient about his or her terminal condition.
  c. The majority of physicians today tell the terminally ill patient the prognosis.
  d. Both b and c are correct.
  e. None of the above.

Question 2

According to anthropologist Colin Turnbull,
 
  a. Americans know when it is time to die and accept that fact.
  b. Americans want to live forever.
  c. Africans know when it is time to die and accept that fact.
  d. Africans want to live forever.
  e. Both b and c.


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s.meritte

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c.

Answer to Question 2

e.


viki

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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