{"id":10959,"date":"2011-12-12T23:47:59","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T04:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pmedicine.org\/epatients\/?p=10959"},"modified":"2011-12-12T23:47:59","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T04:47:59","slug":"millenson-patient-wish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/epatients\/2011\/12\/millenson-patient-wish.html","title":{"rendered":"Michael Millenson: When the patient’s wish was irrelevant"},"content":{"rendered":"
We’re thrilled to welcome well-known quality and safety authority Michael Millenson as the newest member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Here is his first guest post, referring back to his popular article in our Journal. He illustrates how recently the patient’s opinion counted for nothing, citing two horrible stories that were just a century ago.<\/em><\/p>\n