Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xviii, 152 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Medical humanities |
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Medical humanities.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Toward a more caring, and curing, health system / Karen Wolk Feinstein -- Introduction / Abraham Verghese -- Good doctor / Helena Studer -- Missing / Merilee D. Karr -- Mrs. Kelly / Paul Austin -- Non pro nobis / John Bess -- Saving my breath / Tamara Dean -- Watching my mother hallucinate / Diana Hume George -- Foreign bodies / Grace Talusan -- You have the right to remain silent / Pamela Skjolsvik -- See the difference / Sue William Silverman -- Keeping up appearances / Leslie Einhaus -- Do no harm / Pamela Lane -- In praise of osmosis / Jill Drumm. |
Subject |
Communication in medicine.
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Medical errors.
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Communication -- Personal Narratives. |
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Medical Errors -- Personal Narratives. |
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Quality of Health Care -- Personal Narratives. |
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Physician-Patient Relations -- Personal Narratives. |
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Ethics, Medical -- Personal Narratives. |
Added Author |
Gutkind, Lee.
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ISBN |
0870745182 (alk. paper) |
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9780870745188 (alk. paper) |
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