Hippocrates Shadow Newman David H.Paperback
Hippocrates Shadow Newman David H.Paperback Aclear-sighted, heartfelt, and humane story of the needless tests and treatments that cripple healthcare....as a guide to good medicine, it may help us get…
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Hippocrates Shadow Newman David H.Paperback
Aclear-sighted, heartfelt, and humane story of the needless tests and treatments that cripple healthcare....as a guide to good medicine, it may help us get back to the essence of what good doctors do: be with patients in healing. Newman upends our understanding of the doctor-patient relationship and offers a new paradigm of honesty and communication. --Samuel Shem, M.D., author of The House of God and The Spirit of the PlaceIn Hippocrates' Shadow, Dr. David H.
Newman argues that doctors and patients cling to tradition and yield to demands for pills or tests. He sees a disregard for the healing power of the bond that originated with Hippocrates, and, ultimately, a disconnect between doctors and their oath todo no harm.Exposing the patterns of secrecy and habit in modern medicine's carefully protected subculture, Dr. Citing fascinating studies that