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The Myths of Modern Medicine: The Alarming Truth about American Health Care
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Leifer, John |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Abstract | Introduction Myth 1: The United States boasts the best health care in the world. Myth 2: Shopping for health care is like shopping for a car: You base your decisions on good information. Myth 3: Medical interventions are based upon scientific evidence of positive outcomes regarding best practices. As a result, patients receive precisely the care they need. Myth 4: Where one chooses to receive care will have no bearing on their treatment options, outcomes, or cost. Myth 5: All physicians are created equal. Myth 6: There's no better place to be when you are ill than the hospital. Myth 7: The prescription I was given is safe, proven, and effective. Myth 8: I'm just the patient. I'm not part of the problem. Myth 9: My insurance company's first concern is my health. Myth 10: When all else fails, at least the system will allow me to die with dignity. Epilogue Bibliography |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://scdp.co.uk/the+myths/the+myths+of+modern+medicine+the+alarming+truth+about+american+health+care.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |