Read Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond

Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond

Zackary Berger

4.9/5 (24925 ratings)

Description:TALKING TO YOUR DOCTOR presents the new science of communication to help improve not just your time in the doctor's office and your own health, but promote the health of your community, guiding our entire health care system toward a humane medicine based on relationships.The author, Zackary Berger, M.D., Ph.D., is a practicing primary care/internal medicine doctor and an Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where he teaches medical students and residents. He researches doctor-patient communication in the clinic and in the hospital to understand how our health care system can be made more responsive to ordinary people. This book is based on his expertise and the experience of his patients.The last time you went to your doctor, you might have emerged feeling dissatisfied and disoriented. What did you talk about together, after all? You didn’t ask all the questions you wanted answers to, and you don’t remember everything the doctor told you. What is the plan? How do we get there? Nothing was clear after you left the office, and you don’t know whether it’s your fault or the doctor’s.Maybe it’s your fault, or the doctor’s fault, or the blame can be laid at the feet of the entire health care system. But that’s beside the point: the important thing is to identify the problem at the root of this experience and take steps to change it. That’s what this book does.In “Talking to your Doctor,” you’ll:• Learn how to talk to your doctor – and get your doctor to talk to you• Discover the science of doctor-patient communication to the lay public• Remake the relationship with your doctor, and our health care system, on the basis of good communication• Make sure your visit with the doctor is productive and meets your needs• Help yourself and others avoid over-testing and over-treatmentWe 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 Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond. To get started finding Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond, 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.

Pages: 208

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Release: 2013

ISBN: 1442220511

Description: TALKING TO YOUR DOCTOR presents the new science of communication to help improve not just your time in the doctor's office and your own health, but promote the health of your community, guiding our entire health care system toward a humane medicine based on relationships.The author, Zackary Berger, M.D., Ph.D., is a practicing primary care/internal medicine doctor and an Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where he teaches medical students and residents. He researches doctor-patient communication in the clinic and in the hospital to understand how our health care system can be made more responsive to ordinary people. This book is based on his expertise and the experience of his patients.The last time you went to your doctor, you might have emerged feeling dissatisfied and disoriented. What did you talk about together, after all? You didn’t ask all the questions you wanted answers to, and you don’t remember everything the doctor told you. What is the plan? How do we get there? Nothing was clear after you left the office, and you don’t know whether it’s your fault or the doctor’s.Maybe it’s your fault, or the doctor’s fault, or the blame can be laid at the feet of the entire health care system. But that’s beside the point: the important thing is to identify the problem at the root of this experience and take steps to change it. That’s what this book does.In “Talking to your Doctor,” you’ll:• Learn how to talk to your doctor – and get your doctor to talk to you• Discover the science of doctor-patient communication to the lay public• Remake the relationship with your doctor, and our health care system, on the basis of good communication• Make sure your visit with the doctor is productive and meets your needs• Help yourself and others avoid over-testing and over-treatmentWe 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 Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond. To get started finding Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond, 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.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond

Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond

More Books

Making Sense of Medicine: Bridging the Gap between Doctor Guidelines and Patient Preferences

Making Sense of Medicine: Bridging the Gap between Doctor Guidelines and Patient Preferences

Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond by Zackary Berger (2013-07-18)

Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond by Zackary Berger (2013-07-18)

[(Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond)] [Author: Zackary Berger] published on (July, 2013)

[(Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond)] [Author: Zackary Berger] published on (July, 2013)

[Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond] [By: Berger, Zackary] [July, 2013]

[Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond] [By: Berger, Zackary] [July, 2013]

Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond 1st Edition by Berger, Zackary (2013) Hardcover

Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient's Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond 1st Edition by Berger, Zackary (2013) Hardcover

Not in the Same Breath: A Yiddish & English Book of Poetry by Zackary Sholem Berger (2011-05-01)

Not in the Same Breath: A Yiddish & English Book of Poetry by Zackary Sholem Berger (2011-05-01)

Health for Everyone: A Guide to Politically and Socially Progressive Healthcare

Health for Everyone: A Guide to Politically and Socially Progressive Healthcare

Not in the Same Breath זאָג כאָטש להבֿדיל

Not in the Same Breath זאָג כאָטש להבֿדיל

All the Holes Line Up: Poems and Translations

All the Holes Line Up: Poems and Translations