Jacquelyn Ater, MA
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Recommended Reading

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Bedside Manners - David Watts, MD, New York: Harmony Books, 2005

The Etiquette of Illness-What to Say When You Can't Find the Words- Susan Halpern, New York: Bloomsbury Publisher, 2004

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Courageous Confrontations-Lives Transformed by Life Threatening Ilnesses - Richard Helfant, MD,FACC, 2006

The New A to Z of Women's Health - Ammer,C., New York: Checkmark Books, 2000 Buy it now!

Hard Choices For Loving People - Hank Dunn (2001) A&A Publishers,Inc. P.O.Box1098,Herndon, VA 20172

Oxymorons – The Myth of a U.S. Health Care System by J.D. KLeinke (2001) Jossey-Bass. San Fran,CA

How To Get Out of the Hospital Alive - A GUIDE TO PATIENT POWER - Blau,S.,Shimberg E.,New York: MACMILLIAN, 1997 Buy it now!

Surviving Modern Medicine: How to Get the Best from Doctors, Family and Friends - Clarke, P. Evans, S.: New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Univ. Press, 1998 Buy it now!

Anatomy of an Illness As Perceived by the Patient : Reflections on Healing and Regeneration - Cousins, N., New York:W.W.Norton & Co,1979
Buy it now!

Second Opinions - Stories of Intuition and Choice in the Changing World of Medicine - Groopman, J., New York: Penguin Group, 2000 Buy it now!

Doctors Talking with Patients/Patients Talking with Doctors: Improving Communication in Medical Visits - Hall, J.A., Roter, D.L., Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing, 1993 Buy it now!

The Intelligent Patient's Guide to the Doctor-Patient Relationship - Learning How to Talk So Your Doctor will Listen - Korsch, B.M., Harding, C., New York: Oxford Press, 1997 Buy it now!

Do Nurses and Other Professional Helpers Normally Display Much Empathy? - Reynolds, W. & B. Scott, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 31 (1), 226-234, 2000

Second Opinion- The Columbia Presbyterian Guide to Surgery - Rose,E., New York: ST. Martin's Press,2000 Buy it now!

The Doctor(formerly titled: A Taste of My Own Medicine) - Rosenbaum,E., New York: Ballantine Books, 1988 Buy it now!

The Surgery Handbook - A Guide to Understanding Your Operation - Ruggieri, P., Omaha, Nebraska: Addicus Books, 2000 Buy it now!

Getting the Best from Your Doctor-An Insider's Guide to the Healthcare You Deserve - Schwartz, A., Jimenez, R., Myers, T., Soloman, A., Minneapolis, MN: Chronimed Publishing, 1998 Buy it now!

 

 

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