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Dr. Blau was a cardiac patient in his own hospital where he almost died -- as a result of typical mistakes that all too commonly befall patients. Fortunately, his insider's medical knowledge of treatments & procedures allowed him to control damage & recover. The authors give anyone facing a hospital visit the same knowledge to ensure proper medical care. They describe the tasks of each member of the medical team & show how to become active, effective members of that team. They disclose the most common medical errors & tell how to prevent them, & advise when to make demands & when to go along with the medical team.Sheldon P. Blau is the author of 'How to Get Out of the Hospital Alive: A Guide to Patient Power' with ISBN 9780788166617 and ISBN 0788166611.
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