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The chief concern of medicine : the integration of the medical humanities and narrative knowledge into medical practices /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schleifer, Ronald
Other Authors: Crow, Sheila, Vannatta, Jerry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Medical History Taking.
Ethics, Medical.
Physician-Patient Relations.
Narration.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of 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.