The two words most likely to cause more patient/doctor tension (other than “I’ll sue”) are “second opinion.”
Surprising. I have no problem with patients asking for another opinion. With so many grey areas in diagnosis and treatment, it never hurts to obtain another viewpoint. And I won’t comment on the risk-management benefits of obtaining several physicians’ opinions.
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