Talking With Your Doctor: A Guide for Older People

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A Guide for Older People

This 44-page booklet is full of ideas and tips for good communication with your doctor. The illustrations and conversational tone help to explain how to prepare for a medical appointment, discuss sensitive topics, and coordinate help from family and friends.

Date: 
April, 2010
Office: 
OCPL [1]
Publication Cover: 
PDF Attachment: 
talking_with_your_doctor.pdf [2]
Publication Type: 
Books
Keywords: 
Doctor-Patient Communication [3]
NIH Pub ID: 
05-3452
CIMS Pub ID: 
BK019
Keywords (Global): 
Doctor-Patient Communication [3]
Topics (Global): 
Memory and Cognitive Health [4]
Doctor-Patient Communication [5]
Caregiving [6]
End of Life [7]
Offices (Global): 
OCPL [1]
Channels (Global): 
health [8]
Publish Date: 
Thursday, April 1, 2010

Source URL: http://www.nia.nih.gov/health/publication/talking-your-doctor-guide-older-people