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Author(s): Thomasine Kushner
ISBN(s): 9780521767965, 0521767962
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 1.08 MB
Year: 2010
Language: english
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ISBN 10:         0521744415
ISBN 13: 978-0521744416
Author:          Thomasine Kushner

This book serves as a tool to help patients and families deal rationally with the perplexing and often irrational world of healthcare. It covers the topics and addresses the challenges that experts in a variety of healthcare fields believe to be the most vital to meeting the challenges of decision-making when people feel most vulnerable. With contributions from leading healthcare specialists, Surviving Health Care: A Manual for Patients and their Families examines a wide array of topics, including advance planning for healthcare, medical emergencies, genetic testing, pain management, and care of elders. It is a unique resource that aims above all to help patients reach their best healthcare decisions.
 

Surviving Health Care A Manual for Patients and Their Families 1st Table of contents:

1. Letter to Patients: On Becoming the ‘Good’ Patient and Finding the ‘Right’ Doctor
Leonard Groopman

2. Becoming an Active Member of Your Healthcare Team
William Norcross

3. Information That Will Help You with Advance Planning for Your Health Care
Mark Wicclair

4. What Do You Do Now? Responding to Medical Emergencies
Kenneth V. Iserson

5. What You Need to Know About Medical Errors
Erica Friedman and Rosamond Rhodes

6. Being Informed When You Give Consent to Medical Care
Ben Rich

7. Beware of Scorecards
Rosamond Rhodes and James Strain

8. Transplantation 101: Negotiating the System
Aaron Spital and Steven Smith

9. When the Illness Is Psychiatric
Leonard Groopman

10. On the Horizon: Genetic Testing
Robyn Shapiro

11. To Be or Not to Be – A Research Subject?
Eric Meslin and Peter Schwartz

12. Information That Will Help You Make Health Care Decisions for Adult Family Members
Mark Wicclair

13. Caring for Individuals with Alzheimer’s
Robyn Shapiro

14. When the Patient Is a Child
Timothy Yeh

15. Care of Elders
Claudia Landau and Guy Micco

16. Being and Thinking
Hina Singh, Claudia Jacova, Paul Ford, and Judy Illes

17. Your Guide to Pain Management
Ben Rich

18. The Hardest Decisions: When Treatment Stops Working
Timothy Quill and Mindy Shah

19. What You Need to Know About Disasters
Griffin Trotter

20. Making the Internet Work for You: Researching Your Health Questions
Bette Anton

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