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When doctors can't say 'no' (Empowered Patient)

Date: July 16, 2009

Author: Elizabeth Cohen

QUOTE: Experts on doctor behavior said physicians often have a tough time saying no to requests from a patient -- even when the patient isn't a celebrity.

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Key People:

• Dr. Deepak Chopra M.D.
• Michael Jackson

Key Organizations:

• Cable News Network LP, LLLP (CNN)

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Abstract Principles
  • Control / Access / Permission
    • Choices/Tolerance/Flexibility
  • Risk Taking

• Health & Medicine
  • Doctors
  • Drugs: Prescription/Non-Prescription
  • Medical Ethics
  • Patient Rights

• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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