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Core Concepts in Health, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine
Self-Care: Skills for the Health Care Consumer

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After studying the chapter, you should be able to

1

Explain the self-care decision-making process, including how to decide whether to see a physician

2

Discuss options for self-treatment

3

Explain the physician-patient partnership, including how to communicate effectively with a health care professional

4

Describe how medical problems are diagnosed, tested, and treated, and list ways that patients can participate fully in each step

5

Discuss the different types of health insurance plans








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