TY - BOOK AU - Minson,Matthew ED - Project Muse. TI - Prepare to defend yourself: how to navigate the healthcare system and escape with your life SN - 9781623491628 AV - RA395.A3 M533 2014 U1 - 610.7306/9 23 PY - 2014/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Medical personnel and patient KW - United States KW - Patient participation KW - Medical care KW - Popular works KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The language of medicine: sit, stay, diagnose! -- Medical professionals: you can't tell the players without a program -- Ambulances: you wanna go where everybody knows your number -- Hospitals: what you really need to know before you gotta go -- The admission: you are going in! you are going in! -- About drugs: the dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy -- Medical mistakes: to err is human, but you still need a lawyer -- The business of medicine: the best things in life are free, but I still need your copay -- The future: how foggy is my crystal ball? UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781623491628/ ER -