| Description |
xv, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Getting to first base : questions for your referring doctor -- Why might I need an operation? -- Which surgeon should I see? -- Should I consider seeing anyone else? -- Pt. 2. Finding out what's being proposed : questions for your surgeon -- What do you recommend? -- What exactly does this operation involve? -- What tests will I need beforehand? -- Which hospital should I go to? -- What should I expect once the operation's over? -- How long can I take to decide on all this? -- Pt. 3. Making informed decisions : questions to ask yourself -- Am I happy with this surgeon? -- Am I happy with what he's proposing? -- Are there any other issues I need to think about? -- Epilogue -- In what circumstances should I seek compensation? |
| Notes |
CIP confirmed |
| Subject |
Operations, Surgical.
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Surgery -- Popular works.
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| ISBN |
1863781706 |
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