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A patient's guide to surgery / Edward L. Bradley III and the Editors of Consumer Reports Books.
LIBRA RD31.3 .B73 1994
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bradley, Edward L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Surgery--Popular works.
- Surgery.
- Patient education.
- General Surgery.
- Patient Education as Topic.
- Medical Subjects:
- General Surgery.
- Patient Education as Topic.
- Genre:
- Popular works.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 197 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1994]
- Summary:
- Discusses how the patient can actively participate in the surgery decision-making process. Topics covered includes evaluating alternatives to surgery, deciding when to have surgery, getting a second opinion, changing surgeons, surgical fees, descriptions of the most common surgical operations, and choices in procedures and anesthesia.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0890437521
- 0812232801
- OCLC:
- 31921813
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