Everything I Know about Medicine, I Learned on the Wrong Side of the Stethoscope
- ISBN-10
- 0982156650
- ISBN-13
- 9780982156650
- Category
- Medical care
- Pages
- 196
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-02-10
- Author
- Marsha Henry Goff
Description
Everything I know about medicine, I learned on the Wrong Side of the Stethoscope is a practical, informative and entertaining guide to navigating the health care system. How and why to change doctors. How to correct inaccurate medical records. How to choose a nursing home. This book tells you things you need to know about specialists, hospitals, prescription drugs, medical tests, dental health, aging in your own home. Also hospice and end of life issues along with insurance and litigation concerns. Important information mixed with helpful anecdotal lessons the author has learned on the wrong side of the stethoscope. Appendices contain articles she has written on the subject, some humorous, some dramatic, but all factual. Read it before you need it.
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