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Dealing with doctors, denial, and death : a guide to living well with serious illness / Aroop Mangalik. by Mangalik, Aroop, author. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017 Description:  pages 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. 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. Copy Status   Calmar Campus Library Circulation Stacks (Calmar) 616.044 Man 2017 Checked In Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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