Narrative medicine
honoring the stories of illness
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Word Count
66,500 words, Guess
Page Count
266 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3427598M
- ISBN-139780195166750
- ISBN-100195166752
- OCLC Control Number60903182
- OCLC Control Numbernarrativemedicin00char
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2005051810
- Goodreads539948
- LibraryThing1121577
Classifications
- DDC616.07/51
- LCCRC48 .C42 2006
Description
"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.
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