pt. 1. What's wrong-and right-with medicine -- Why doctors act the way they do -- Medicine and health care in flux -- Creating a new vision of medical practice -- pt. 2. Making knowledgeable decisions, getting the care you want -- Getting a real physical exam -- What to do when you're chronically ill -- Heart disease -- Cancer -- Arthritic diseases -- Cognitive problems -- Dealing with diseases that aren't diseases -- Preparing for surgery and recovery -- Last word: where we are, where we're headed.
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