The Resource The patient's playbook : how to save your life and the lives of those you love, Leslie D. Michelson
The patient's playbook : how to save your life and the lives of those you love, Leslie D. Michelson
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- Summary
- "The Patient's Playbook is a compelling narrative of personal stories that imparts lessons and illuminates strategies for better, and even life-saving, medical decision-making. With clarity and as a call to action, the book presents the most effective approach to getting the best from a broken system: sourcing excellent doctors, choosing the right treatment protocols in the "no mistake zone," researching with precision, and structuring the ideal support team. Leslie D. Michelson has devoted his life's work to helping people access the best quality medical care--serving as an expert navigator for hundreds of clients. As the former head of the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the CEO of Private Health Management he has dedicated his life's work to helping individuals find the courage and confidence to get what they need in a challenging health system"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 320 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction: How to save a life
- Part 1: How to be prepared. Why having the right primary care physician will change your life
- How to find the best primary care physician for you
- Three things you can do right now to be better prepared
- Develop a support team
- Part 2: Experts and emergencies. Overtreatment can be as dangerous as undertreatment
- How to find and interview the medical experts you need
- Emergency room 101
- Part 3: What to do when serious illness strikes. Patient, M.D.
- Step 1: Immersion
- Step 2: Diagnosis
- Step 3: Treatment
- Step 4: Coordination
- Competence and courage
- One final thought
- Isbn
- 9780385352284
- Label
- The patient's playbook : how to save your life and the lives of those you love
- Title
- The patient's playbook
- Title remainder
- how to save your life and the lives of those you love
- Statement of responsibility
- Leslie D. Michelson
- Subject
-
- MEDICAL -- General
- MEDICAL -- Physician & Patient
- Medical errors -- Prevention
- trueMedical errors -- Prevention
- trueMedicine -- Decision making
- Medicine -- Decision making
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- General
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- truePatient education
- Self-care, Health
- Self-care, Health
- truePatient advocacy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The Patient's Playbook is a compelling narrative of personal stories that imparts lessons and illuminates strategies for better, and even life-saving, medical decision-making. With clarity and as a call to action, the book presents the most effective approach to getting the best from a broken system: sourcing excellent doctors, choosing the right treatment protocols in the "no mistake zone," researching with precision, and structuring the ideal support team. Leslie D. Michelson has devoted his life's work to helping people access the best quality medical care--serving as an expert navigator for hundreds of clients. As the former head of the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the CEO of Private Health Management he has dedicated his life's work to helping individuals find the courage and confidence to get what they need in a challenging health system"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Michelson, Leslie D
- Dewey number
- 610.69/6
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- R727.45
- LC item number
- .M53 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- W 85.4
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Medical errors
- Medicine
- Self-care, Health
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- Medical errors
- Medicine
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Self-care, Health
- Label
- The patient's playbook : how to save your life and the lives of those you love, Leslie D. Michelson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-310) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: How to save a life -- Part 1: How to be prepared. Why having the right primary care physician will change your life -- How to find the best primary care physician for you -- Three things you can do right now to be better prepared -- Develop a support team -- Part 2: Experts and emergencies. Overtreatment can be as dangerous as undertreatment -- How to find and interview the medical experts you need -- Emergency room 101 -- Part 3: What to do when serious illness strikes. Patient, M.D. -- Step 1: Immersion -- Step 2: Diagnosis -- Step 3: Treatment -- Step 4: Coordination -- Competence and courage -- One final thought
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xi, 320 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385352284
- Lccn
- 2015014325
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)911255286
- Label
- The patient's playbook : how to save your life and the lives of those you love, Leslie D. Michelson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-310) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: How to save a life -- Part 1: How to be prepared. Why having the right primary care physician will change your life -- How to find the best primary care physician for you -- Three things you can do right now to be better prepared -- Develop a support team -- Part 2: Experts and emergencies. Overtreatment can be as dangerous as undertreatment -- How to find and interview the medical experts you need -- Emergency room 101 -- Part 3: What to do when serious illness strikes. Patient, M.D. -- Step 1: Immersion -- Step 2: Diagnosis -- Step 3: Treatment -- Step 4: Coordination -- Competence and courage -- One final thought
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xi, 320 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385352284
- Lccn
- 2015014325
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)911255286
Subject
- MEDICAL -- General
- MEDICAL -- Physician & Patient
- Medical errors -- Prevention
- trueMedical errors -- Prevention
- trueMedicine -- Decision making
- Medicine -- Decision making
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- General
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- truePatient education
- Self-care, Health
- Self-care, Health
- truePatient advocacy
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