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Narrative medicine by Rita Charon · Booklabria

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Narrative medicine

CommunicationMedicine

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First published: 2006
Language: English
Editions: 3

Synopsis

"Trained in medicine and in literary studies, Rita Charon is a pioneer in and authority on narrative medicine. In this important and long-awaited book she provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the conceptual principles underlying narrative medicine, as well as a practical guide for implementing narrative methods in health care. A true milestone in the field, it will interest general readers as well as experts in medicine, medical humanities, clinical education, and literary theory."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects: Communication
Medicine
Narration
Kommunikation
Physician and patient
Professional-Patient Relations

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