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How not to be a doctor and other essays by Launer, John

Table of Contents: “…How not to be a doctor -- |t Stress test -- |t Plus ça change -- |t Modern medicine -- |t What's in a name? -- |t The wrong trousers -- |t Close encounters -- |t Mentioned in passing -- |t All Greek to me -- |t Anna O and the 'talking cure' -- |t Doing the rounds -- |t It's all in the body -- |t Dr Scrooge's casebook -- |t The itch -- |t Of cheese and choice -- |t Let's talk about sex -- |t Mysteries of the male -- |t The enduring asylum -- |t Do not disturb -- |t Burning your relatives -- |t The problem with sex -- |t The art of questioning -- |t Hot water -- |t Interpreting illness -- |t It takes two -- |t Yellow nose sign -- |t Dialogue and diagnosis -- |t Breaking the news -- |t Careers advice -- |t Only obeying orders -- |t The art of not listening -- |t End of the road -- |t Escaping the loop -- |t Impaled on the invisible -- |t Weasel words -- |t Folk illness and medical models -- |t The facts of death -- |t Care pathways -- |t On kindness -- |t Capable but insane -- |t On the record -- |t Close readings -- |t Meet your microbiome -- |t Opium -- |t Medicine as poetry -- |t The breathtakingly simple facts of life -- |t Monkey business -- |t Medicine under capitalism -- |t Memories of the workhouse -- |t Taking risks seriously -- |t Three kinds of reflection -- |t Brief encounter -- |t Power and powerlessness -- |t Fathers and sons.…”
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