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328 Index Jacob’s wife, on aggressive treatment, 50 Jeff, an adolescent care specialist (comments on) adherence challenges, 100 communication problems, 108–109, 288 complementary medicine, 207–208 disclosure, 228 discrimination, 135 expectations level, 125 framing of information, 195–196 medical knowledge disadvantages, 189–190 medical uncertainty, 183 mild symptom dismissals, 96–97 preventive health care, 55 retirement decision-making, 232 self-doctoring behaviors, 40, 43, 48 strength from patients, 224 Jennifer (comments on) boundary problems, 267–268 communication challenges, 6 disclosure conﬂicts, 149, 174–176 framing of information, 196–197, 281, 289 medical knowledge disadvantages, 188 physician selection, 78–79 retirement decision-making, 229–230 support groups, 222 time conﬂicts, 291 Jerry, a surgeon (comments on) communication, 288 deference problem, 76 disclosure, 154, 157–158 empathy training, 275 informed consent standards, 292 medical uncertainty, 182, 183, 184 odds interpretation, 201 professional identity, 26 retirement decision-making, 230, 233 support groups, 221–222 Jessica, a pediatrician (comments on) closeness styles, 268–269 communication problems, 107, 278 conﬁdentiality, 287 denial, 203, 204–205 dignity losses, 104 disclosure, 159 discrimination, 133–134, 135 empathy training, 275 odds interpretation, 202 preventive health behavior, 52 self-doctoring behaviors, 45–46 spirituality, 246 workaholism, 214, 216–217 Jim, a researcher (comments on) disclosure, 147 discrimination, 134 framing of information, 195 institutional obstacles, 90–91 odds interpretation attitude, 198 patient role acceptance, 39 power of patienthood, 27 researching the disease, 192–193 self-diagnosing, 28–29 superstition, 205 VIP treatment, 71 workaholism, 215 John, public health ofﬁcial (comments on) disclosure conﬂicts, 174, 176 medical knowledge disadvantages, 188 medical uncertainty, 182 researching the disease, 192 retirement decision-making, 233 spirituality, 249–250 symptom communication, 283 Juan, an internist (comments on) boundary problems, 266–267 hierarchy beneﬁts, 264 patient decision-making, 270 physician selection factors, 74 professional identity, 26 researching the disease, 193 retirement decision-making, 236–237 VIP treatment, 72–73 Jung, Carl, 4 Kahneman, Daniel, 185, 200 Kurt, an internist (comments on) boundary problems, 267 physician selection, 75

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