title: [Ethical issues involved in communicating to a parent of a child's disability].
abstract: Ethics are an ever-present concern in medicine, and never more so than when it comes to announcing a child's disability. The healthcare professional must adopt an appropriate and respectful attitude in order to ensure that information that will change several lives is properly understood.
authors.affiliation: deBroca.Alain@chu-amiens.fr
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: de Broca
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003142:Communication; D002658:Developmental Disabilities / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D010290:Parents / Q000523:psychology*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations