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The chief concern of medicine : the integration of the medical humanities and narrative knowledge into medical practices / Ronald Schleifer and Jerry B. Vannatta with Sheila Crow and a contribution by Seth Vannatta.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schleifer, Ronald.
Contributor:
Vannatta, Jerry.
Crow, Sheila.
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Narration.
Physician-Patient Relations.
Ethics, Medical.
Medical History Taking.
Medical Subjects:
Narration.
Physician-Patient Relations.
Ethics, Medical.
Medical History Taking.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2013.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The functional realism of medicine
Modalities of science : narrative, phronesis, and the skills of medicine
The chief concern of medicine : narrative knowledge and schema-based practice
The logic of diagnosis : peirce, literary narrative, and the history of present illness
The patient-physician relationship : the scene of narration
The patient's story : the apprehension of narration
Doctors listening and attending to patients : response and engagement with acts of narration
Narrative and medicine : schemas of narration
Narrative and everyday medical ethics : schemas of action
Reading the death of Ivan Ilych.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-428) and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9780472118595
9780472028863
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.3157169
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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