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An e-Patient Awakening: Endometriosis

Abstract Keywords: Endometriosis, patient participation, online communities. Citation: De Bronkart D, Anonymous. An e-patient awakening: endometriosis. J Participat Med. 2015 Jul 1; 7:e11. Published: July 1, 2015. Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no...

Caseous Swiss Medicine

Editor’s Note: This narrative, written by a current third year medical student, illustrates a very common concern. Patients are often unaware of important conditions that have been identified and documented in the electronic medical record, but can easily be missed by...

But You Said I Wouldn’t Need Radiation

Abstract Summary: Participatory care for breast cancer patients requires doctors to do more than simply tell patients about their diagnoses. It’s about communicating effectively so that patients can comprehend complex medical information, make informed treatment...

A Mother’s Journey to Diagnose Her Daughter’s Rare Disease

Abstract Keywords: Rare disease, nail-patella syndrome, support groups, online patient communities. Citation: White W. A mother’s journey to diagnose her daughter’s rare disease. J Participat Med. 2013 Jul 24; 5:e30. Published: July 24, 2013. Competing Interests: The...

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