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Author
Publisher
ILR Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
xi, 244 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author uses his own experiences as a primary care physician to describe the state of his profession and argues that the health care system will collapse without a strong physician-patient relationship and that the role of the primary care physician must change to survive.
Author
Publisher
ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Andy Lazris, MD, is a practicing primary care physician who experiences the effects of Medicare policy on a daily basis. As a result, he believes that the way we care for our elderly has taken a wrong turn and that Medicare is complicit in creating the very problems it seeks to solve. Aging is not a disease to be cured; it is a life stage to be lived. Lazris argues that aggressive treatments cannot change that fact but only get in the way and decrease...
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