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Patient Power : The Smart Patient's Guide to Health Care /

"Patient Power is uniquely designed to put a human face on the best and worst aspects of health care; your guide to how the whole system works; the knowledge equalizer in a lopsided relationship with a doctor; the low-down on who does what, what they do and shouldn't do, and what happens t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Parsons, Patricia (Patricia Houlihan)
Otros Autores: Parsons, Arthur (Arthur Hedley), 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Once upon a time ... -- The people -- The 'good' patient -- Who's on first? Doctors? -- Angels of mercy? The nurses -- Hands off! Those technical people -- Hands on! Some others -- The alternatives -- The process -- Medical buzztalk -- Tests, tests, and more tests -- Drugs -- keeping the lid on -- High tech reality -- Operation necessary? -- Second and other opinions -- Your medical and physical : past and present -- The results -- Doctors' dilemmas -- Inefficiency and overuse : a system in distress -- Demedicalizing social problems -- The 'smart' death. 
520 1 |a "Patient Power is uniquely designed to put a human face on the best and worst aspects of health care; your guide to how the whole system works; the knowledge equalizer in a lopsided relationship with a doctor; the low-down on who does what, what they do and shouldn't do, and what happens to you; and entertaining, informative, and easy to read. Join a cast of characters - doctors, nurses, and patients - who will become your friends and guides as you learn how to get the best piece of the health care pie!"--Jacket 
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650 6 |a Prestation de soins. 
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