Life after the Diagnosis

Life after the Diagnosis
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Publisher : Da Capo Lifelong Books
Total Pages : 227
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ISBN-10 : 9780738219547
ISBN-13 : 0738219541
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Book Synopsis Life after the Diagnosis by : Steven Pantilat

Download or read book Life after the Diagnosis written by Steven Pantilat and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A renowned expert in palliative care, who is featured in the Netflix documentary, End Game, Dr. Pantilat delivers a compassionate and sensitive guide to living well with serious illness. In Life After the Diagnosis, Dr. Steven Z. Pantilat, a renowned international expert in palliative care demystifies the medical system for patients and their families. He makes sense of what doctors say, what they actually mean, and how to get the best information to help make the best medical decisions. Dr. Pantilat covers everything from the first steps after the diagnosis and finding the right caregiving and support, to planning your future so your loved ones don't have to. He offers advice on how to tackle the most difficult treatment decisions and discussions and shows readers how to choose treatments that help more than they hurt, stay consistent with their values and personal goals, and live as well as possible for as long as possible.


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