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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Mangalik, Aroop, 1935- author.     Subjects     Chronically ill -- Family relationships.     Chronically ill -- Treatment.     Physician and patient.     Medical ethics.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Mangalik, Aroop, 1935- author.       by title:      Dealing with doctors...         MARC Display

Dealing with doctors, denial, and death : a guide to living well with serious illness / Aroop Mangalik. by Mangalik, Aroop, 1935- author. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, c2017. Subjects Chronically ill -- Family relationships.   Chronically ill -- Treatment.   Physician and patient.   Medical ethics. ISBN:  9781442272804 (cloth : alk. paper) : 1442272805 (cloth : alk. paper) Description:  xiv, 260 pages ; 24 cm Contents:  Dealing with the inevitability of death -- Communication, hope and honesty -- Religion, healing and death -- Patient autonomy and medical expertise: how to find a balance -- Planning for your life, illness and death -- Do no harm -- Statistics: they help and they fool -- Why doctors over-treat: training and mindset -- Why doctors over-treat: pressure from society and the medical -- Establishment -- Why doctors over-treat: flaws in the way they deal with patients -- When doctors say 'no' -- Why patients demand unrealistic treatments -- How to reduce over-treatment -- How to proceed toward comfort. Requests:  0 Summary:  This guide for patients facing serious illnesses for which the path to wellness is unclear explains some of the influences that may prompt physicians to recommend futile treatments and describes specific ways of obtaining information to get a clear idea of all available options. --Publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Ewa Beach P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 616.044 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 616.044 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.044 Mangalik Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kihei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.044 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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