Killer cure
Subtitle: Why health care is the second leading cause of death in America and how to ensure that it's not yours
By: Elizabeth L. Bewley
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Indianapolis, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781608443963
Subjects: Medical errors; Medical care; Self-care, Health
Other titles: Why health care is the second leading cause of death in America and how to ensure that it's not yours
Description: Killer Cure will change the way you think about your health and health care. Assumptions made on both sides--patient and health care system--need to be reconsidered, and solving the health care crisis needs a new purpose.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: It's not the health care system you think it is ; or, "Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain"; title: Actions speak louder than words; title: "Enough about me. Let's talk about you. What do you think of me?"; title: The patient as footnote; title: The mushroom treatment; title: "Keep away"; title: Children's table at Thanksgiving; title: "I don't get no respect." "I can't get no satisfaction."; title: Torture; title: Gods and mortals; title: There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip; title: Purpose; title: The blind men and the elephant; title: The path forward; title: Surviving the geeks-in-garages era; title: Chaos; title: The future when health care is about you.