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EW IN OTHER NEWS
November 2015
by Ellen Stodola EyeWorld Staff Writer
Physician writes book to answer
patients' questions about healthcare
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Dr. Weinstock offers
information about
questions he often
gets from patients
H
ow often do ophthalmol-
ogists get asked general
healthcare questions that
don't necessarily pertain
specifically to the eye
from patients? What should they
tell these patients? Ophthalmologist
Frank Weinstock, MD, Boca Raton,
Fla., wrote a book that seeks to ad-
dress some of these questions. "I've
Been Thinking: And It Might Save
Your Life (And Vision)," available
on Amazon.com, was published at
the beginning of 2014 and offers
information to patients who have
questions about topics like choosing
continued on page 86
Source: Frank J. Weinstock, MD, FACS