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Description: Definition A second opinion is the process of seeking an evaluation by another doctor or surgeon to confirm the diagnosis and treatment plan of a primary physician, or to offer an alternative diagnosis and/or treatment approach. Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers

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Institution: Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
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Language: English

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Added: Fri Nov 10 2006