Schleifer, Ronald.

The chief concern of medicine the integration of the medical humanities and narrative knowledge into medical practices / [electronic resource] : Ronald Schleifer and Jerry B. Vannatta ; with Sheila Crow and a contribution by Seth Vannatta. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2013. - xvi, 456 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Narrative medicine.
Physician and patient.
Medical ethics.


Electronic books.

RC48 / .S35 2013eb

616.07/51

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