Unheard: The Medical Practice Of Silencing

Longlisted For The Bread &Amp; Roses Award, This Eye-Opening Book Reflects On The Historical Context Of Medicine And Highlights A Troubling Truth: Doctors Often Aren't Listening, Which Has Far-Reaching Consequences For Patient Well-Being. Through Her Own Experience Of Being Denied Essential Pain Medication In A Hospital, Dr. Dhairyawan Uncovers A Systemic Issue That Affects Countless Individuals.

The Book Journeys Through The History Of Medicine, Illustrating How The Neglect Of Patient Voices Has Been Ingrained In Practice Since The Beginning. Western Medicine Has Traditionally Held The Belief That The Doctor Possesses All Power, While Patients Are Left Feeling Powerless About Decisions Impacting Their Own Bodies. This Dynamic Has Contributed To Significant Gaps In Medical Knowledge, Resulting In Preventable Suffering.

In Unheard, Dr. Dhairyawan Doesn't Just Point Out The Problems; She Offers A Vision For A Future Healthcare System Where Active Listening Becomes The Norm. This Timely And Compelling Exposé Encourages Readers To Rethink The Doctor-Patient Relationship And Advocate For A More Inclusive Approach To Healthcare.

Join Dr. Dhairyawan In Her Mission To Reshape Our Medical Practices For The Better. Discover How We Can Transition To A Health System That Values Every Voice And Fosters An Environment Of Trust, Understanding, And Healing.