她的书， 对于希望避免误诊和过度治疗的网友们可能会有启迪。

她的书， When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests， 对于希望避免误诊和过度治疗的网友们可能会有启迪。

Leana Wen, M.D. is an Emergency Medicine Physician and Director of Patient-Centered Care Research at George Washington University. Inspired by her own childhood illness and then her mother's long battle with cancer, Dr. Wen is passionate about guiding patients to advocate for better care. She is the author of the critically-acclaimed book, When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests.

A noted physician, researcher, and patient advocate, Dr. Wen has served as a consultant to the World Health Organization, the Brookings Institution, and China Medical Board. She is a former Rhodes Scholar and received her training at the University of Oxford and Brigham & Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, where she was on the faculty at Harvard Medical School. She has been featured in TIME, Newsweek, ABC, NPR, CNN, MSNBC, Fox, The New York Times, Washington Post, and the award-winning HBO documentary Reporter. She has spoken around the world on patient empowerment and healthcare reform.

 

 

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• 谢谢分享。一个对病人有爱心，尊重病人的好医生。 -欲千北- ♂ (0 bytes) () 11/16/2015 postreply 22:12:37

• 如果她能推动现有医疗系统的改革，用饮食而不是化学药物来提升人类的健康水平，那功莫大焉 -羽衣甘蓝- ♂ (0 bytes) () 11/16/2015 postreply 22:46:10

• 理想很美好，现实很骨感。无论多小多大，能做一点, 比啥都不做要好。 -Lily168- ♀ (0 bytes) () 11/17/2015 postreply 10:03:29

• 还要再加上一条，政府部门应该公开和药厂的利益联系。 -医者意也- ♂ (34 bytes) () 11/17/2015 postreply 08:57:57