Prepare to defend yourself
Subtitle: how to navigate the healthcare system and escape with your life
By: Matthew Minson, MD
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9781623491154
Subjects: Medical care; Medical personnel and patient; Popular works; Patient participation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The language of medicine: sit, stay, diagnose!; title: Medical professionals: you can't tell the players without a program; title: Ambulances: you wanna go where everybody knows your number; title: Hospitals: what you really need to know before you gotta go; title: The admission: you are going in! you are going in!; title: About drugs: the dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy; title: Medical mistakes: to err is human, but you still need a lawyer; title: The business of medicine: the best things in life are free, but I still need your copay; title: The future: how foggy is my crystal ball?