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Index 333 support systems, 220–225 Suzanne, a psychiatrist (comments on) crying, 219 disclosure, 160 discrimination, 135, 137–138 doctoring style changes, 258 mild symptom dismissals, 95, 96, 97–98, 101–102 odds interpretation, 200 patient decision-making, 271 patient role acceptance, 31, 38 physician power, 262 side effect interpretation, 206 specialty decision, 234 support groups, 221 symptom communication, 282, 283, 284 Suzanne, a psychiatrist, post- interview, 309 technical skill, as physician selection factor, 64–68 therapeutic style, as physician selection factor, 61–64, 83 Tim, a dermatologist (comments on) communication problems, 108 insurance obstacles, 89 time conﬂicts, 106, 115–124, 276–277, 280, 291 Tina, a pulmonologist, on disclosure, 151 Tom, a physician (comments on) communication challenges, 106, 278 complementary medicine, 209 denial advantages, 204 disclosure conﬂicts, 153, 162, 176 doctoring style changes, 258 medical knowledge disadvantages, 189 training recommendations communication skills, 276–280 empathy, 273–276 end-of-life care, 290–291 medical ethics, 290 The Trembling Mountain (Klitzman), 15 Tversky, A., 200 uncertainty challenges, double-lens experience, 181–184 VIP treatment, 71–73, 83, 85 volunteerism, 234–236 waiting, as suffering, 49, 117–120, 281 See also time conﬂicts Walter, an internist (comments on) communication problems, 107, 278 complementary medicine, 209–210 dignity losses, 105 disclosure, 170 framing of information, 195, 197 hierarchy functions, 262, 263 institutional obstacles, 87–89 odds interpretation, 199, 203 overidentiﬁcation risks, 265 physician selection factors, 74 risk-beneﬁt assessment, 186 self-doctoring behaviors, 50, 58 spirituality, 242–243 time conﬂicts, 121–122 Walter, an internist, post-interview, 309 weight gain, interpretation conﬂicts, 95–96 Wilma, an elderly physician (comments on) discrimination fears, 140 physician selection factors, 61 workaholism, 213–218 wounded healer paradigm, 4, 300

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