Schneider, Stephen Henry. <br/><br/>
The patient from hell :  how I worked with my doctors to get the best of modern medicine, and how you can too / 
Stephen H. Schneider, with Janica Lane. 
 - 1st Da Capo Press ed. 
 - Cambridge, MA :  Da Capo Books,  2005. 
 - xx; 298 p. w/index 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>"But doctor, it takes three tests to find the bottom" -- This better not be serious-I’ve got a plane to catch -- Whew! the tests are negative, and I’ve got a plane to catch -- Taking my lumps: biopsy blues -- "Once per lethal disease": coping with chemo -- "How can you know I’m in remission?" -- What’s so special about fifty-five? -- Graduation to the bone marrow unit -- "Zap it to me": staring into a Hiroshima-dose of radiation -- Hospital arrest -- My re-birthday -- How much risk is too much? -- Can’t I stay another day? -- Darth Vader in pink -- A delicate balance -- Size matters -- In cancer, perfect is important -- "I think your kidneys did you a favor" -- A successful partnership -- You and your docs: allies, not adversaries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780738210254 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0738210250 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005022691 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Schneider, Stephen Henry--Health.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cancer--Patients--Biography.<br/>Cancer--Patients--Medical care.<br/>Patient advocacy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC265.6.S34  / A3 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.196/994/0092  B