instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/gacr20 To Tell or Not to Tell? The Ethical Dilemma of the Would-Be Whistleblower Janet Malek Ph.D. a a Department of Medical Humanities‚ Brody School of Medicine‚ East Carolina University‚ Greenville‚ North Carolina‚ USA Available online: 11 May 2010 To cite this article: Janet Malek Ph.D. (2010): To Tell or Not to Tell? The Ethical Dilemma of the Would-Be Whistleblower‚ Accountability in Research‚ 17:3‚ 115-129
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Is telling the truth impossible? Some people will argue that with today’s complex life and diverse cultures that it is impossible to tell the whole truth. What one needs to analyze and understand is the lying and the intention behind it. Do we lie to intentionally hurt someone‚ lie to make someone feel better‚ lie to protect oneself‚ or unwillingly lie because we don’t know all the answers? The whole truth is complex and complicated‚ but has little to do with choices that we make
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A Better Life Joshua Wilkinson Utilizing Information in College Writing Com 125 Instructor Melissa Simms-Powell August 05‚ 2007 Within the last few decades the world has become more educated then ever. The information we now have on medicine and general knowledge is helping people live longer and healthier lives. Many people seek the fountain of youth‚ but little do they know it is all about what they eat and how they exercise that prolongs life. Modern science shows us simple steps in everyday
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CONTEMPORARY ARTFORMS One significant piece of art work that I thought was interesting was a painting that was done by Kerry James Marshall. The title of the painting was called "Better Homes Better Garden"‚ it was made in 1994 (pg. 461). He grew up in the projects of Alabama and Los Angeles. Kelly made these series of paintings to take away any negative feedback that people had about the projects. He was trying to portray an image of piece and tranquility. I specifically like the trade marks
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TRUTH-TELLING 2 The Importance of Truth-Telling Telling the truth is something that comes up for the majority of us in childhood. It is considered impolite to lie and when a lie was told‚ or you were untruthful‚ it was often considered a reflection of your parents’ moral attitudes. Unfortunately‚ we all seem to have been taught differently the exact nature of a truth or lie and the right or wrong way to use that information. In To Lie or Not to Lie? – The Doctor’s Dilemma
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Texting While Driving vs Drinking While Driving For decades‚ drunk driving has been at the forefront of debate. Stricter laws have been passed across the nation leading to a decrease in drunk driving accidents. However‚ a new driving threat is quickly taking its place. That threat is texting while driving and many say that it is actually more dangerous than drunk driving. Texting while driving a vehicle has now replaced drinking while driving as the leading cause of accidents and deaths of teenage
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There are some people who believe in superstitions. They would follow certain “rules” that most of the time may make no sense. They’ll just say you that it is bad luck to do certain things. So what is the basis of these beliefs? Superstitions are beliefs that one event leads to the cause of another event without any physical process linking them. Oftentimes these were just based on events that happened by chance or coincidence. Others may just happen to be repetitious. Yet still others are just
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Better Decisions‚ Better Life John Updike‚ who is known for his brilliant prose style and the sensual details in his stories‚ takes everyday tasks and gives a whole new perspective to it. Like in “A&P”‚ which is a narrative from the perspective of a nineteen-year-old boy working in the checkout line. Even though Sammy is just an average boy‚ something significant happens that day at the grocery store. The story revolves around Sammy’s journey from adolescence to adulthood and his resignation from
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With the help of effective communication people are able to define and understand goals and shear and receive the information better. When there is a lack of communication in the health care industry it can cause a poor medical care and mistakes in patent’s medical history. Therefor; clarity is a must in the health care industry. Active listening is also a part of better communication skills. The supportive and defensive communication is everywhere and lasting. In the health care environment supportive
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Truth is defined as the state of being true and true is defined as relating to facts. The truth gets twisted so many times until people think it makes the actual story better. This action of twisting the truth is what newspapers and reporters do to grab people’s attention and it’s what everyone else does as well. What is claimed to be true is often times just a tiny sliver of the actual truth. That is why the truth is so hard to come across. What I see truth as is quite simple; truth is simply
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