| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 288 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-276) and index. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. The medical evaluation process and developing your own medical record -- part 2. Special situations -- part 3. Questions for the doctor -- part 4. Other useful information. |
| Summary |
The Essential Patient Handbook was written for the millions of Americans who are dissatisfied with their medical care, and are looking for a practical no-nonsense way to get the help they need from their doctors. It contains lessons learned by two doctors (husband and wife) who endured immense challenges on the patient side of the medical care system. Here are the secrets to: getting your doctor to listen; preparing information your doctor needs to know; understanding the reasoning behind your doctor's questions; asking the essential questions about tests, diagnoses, medications, surgery, and. |
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Physician and patient -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Patients -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Ambulatory medical care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Patient Participation.
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Physician-Patient Relations.
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Patients.
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Patient Satisfaction.
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Medicine.
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Medical Records.
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MEDICAL -- Physician & Patient.
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Ambulatory medical care. (OCoLC)fst00806815
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Patients. (OCoLC)fst01055033
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Physician and patient. (OCoLC)fst01062819
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| Genre/Form |
Popular Works.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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| Added Author |
Weisbrot, Deborah M., 1954-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ettinger, Alan B. Essential patient handbook. New York : Demos Medical Pub., ©2004 1932603026 (DLC) 2004008479 (OCoLC)54972966 |
| ISBN |
1417543760 (electronic bk.) |
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9781417543762 (electronic bk.) |
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9781934559444 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Digital Editions) |
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193455944X (electronic bk. ; Adobe Digital Editions) |
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