title: To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing medical mistakes to patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Policy and Management School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md., USA.
authors.forename: A W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Cavanaugh
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: McPhee
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Lo
authors.forename: G P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Micco
mesh_terms: D026686:Beneficence; D030881:Disclosure; D028663:Ethical Theory; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D008318:Malpractice; D019300:Medical Errors; D028681:Moral Obligations; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D035501:Uncertainty; D035642:Whistleblowing