Life after the Diagnosis
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In Life After the Diagnosis, Dr. Steven Z. Pantilat, a renowned international expert in palliative care demystifies the medical system for...
Published By Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 368
Publication Date 02/14/2017
ISBN 9780738219387
Dimensions 5.5 inches x 8.25 inches
"An invaluable book for those struggling to live well with an incurable disease, written by a doctor's doctor - the sort of fellow that physicians seek out for their own care."—Abraham Verghese, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, Stanford University Department of Medicine
"During the times of uncertainty and fear that follow a serious diagnosis, this book arrives like a guardian angel. I will recommend it to all my patients, and will keep it close to hand for me and my family too."—Diane E. Meier, MD, Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care
"A straightforward and honest guide."—Mark Ganz, President and CEO, Cambia Health Solutions
"Life After the Diagnosis sets out practical advice for planning and sound recommendations for sorting through complex difficult decisions. If you or someone you love has received a bad diagnosis, take Dr. Pantilat¹s book along as you journey through healthcare and life with illness."—Ira Byock, MD, palliative care physician, Founder, Providence Institute for Human Caring, and author of Dying Well and The Best Care Possible