Docrates: Questions to Ask Your Doctor is a simple Medical Planner/Organizer, a practical tool that improves communications between patients and physicians. How many times have you returned from a doctor's visit with no earthly idea about what was said? Especially when the diagnosis is serious, we can be too nervous or shocked to remember much of the conversation. Solution: Docrates, a simple journal to organize the most important questions and answers from each doctor visit. A resource to assure you that it is good to ask, to be answered, and to be understood. The name Docrates was inspired by Socrates, a Greek philosopher known for his method of inquiry and discussion between individuals, based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to illuminate ideas. Doctor + Socrates = Docrates Use Docrates at your doctor visits to ask questions and remember answers. Give Docrates to your father, aunt, grandmother, or husband to take to their appointments when you cannot go with them. Docrates. Ask it. Remember it.