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When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests

Leana Wen

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Description:In this examination of the doctor-patient relationship, Drs. Wen and Kosowsky argue that diagnosis, once the cornerstone of medicine, is fast becoming a lost art, with grave consequences. Using real-life stories of cookbook-diagnoses-gone-bad, the doctors illustrate how active patient participation can prevent these mistakes. Wen and Kosowsky offer tangible follow-up questions patients can easily incorporate into every doctor’s visit to avoid counterproductive and even potentially harmful tests. In the pursuit for the best medical care available, readers can’t afford to miss out on these inside-tips and more:How to deal with a doctor who seems too busy to listen to you8-Pillars to a Better DiagnosisHow to tell the whole story of your illnessLearning test risks and evaluating whether they’re worth itHow to get a working diagnosis at the end of every doctor's visitBy empowering patients to engage with their doctors as partners in their diagnosis, this essential guide enables patients to speak up and take back control of their health care.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests. To get started finding When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 519

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: N/A

Release: 2013

ISBN: 1250013577

Description: In this examination of the doctor-patient relationship, Drs. Wen and Kosowsky argue that diagnosis, once the cornerstone of medicine, is fast becoming a lost art, with grave consequences. Using real-life stories of cookbook-diagnoses-gone-bad, the doctors illustrate how active patient participation can prevent these mistakes. Wen and Kosowsky offer tangible follow-up questions patients can easily incorporate into every doctor’s visit to avoid counterproductive and even potentially harmful tests. In the pursuit for the best medical care available, readers can’t afford to miss out on these inside-tips and more:How to deal with a doctor who seems too busy to listen to you8-Pillars to a Better DiagnosisHow to tell the whole story of your illnessLearning test risks and evaluating whether they’re worth itHow to get a working diagnosis at the end of every doctor's visitBy empowering patients to engage with their doctors as partners in their diagnosis, this essential guide enables patients to speak up and take back control of their health care.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests. To get started finding When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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