02096nam a22004214a 4500 ebr10256338 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060214s2006 mdu sb 001 0 eng 2006005257 101269141 DNLM 0801884780 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780801884788 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0801884799 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780801884795 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)310123139 n-us--- RA393 .N37 2006eb Narrative matters [electronic resource] : the power of the personal essay in health policy / edited by Fitzhugh Mullan, Ellen Ficklen, and Kyna Rubin ; foreword by Abraham Verghese. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xxi, 293 p. "A Health affairs reader." Anthology of essays published in the Narrative matters section of Health affairs journal. Includes bibliographical references and index. Writing to change things: essays on the policy narrative -- Dollars and sense: hard financial realities -- Bearing witness: patients' stories -- The maddening system: frustrations and solutions -- Trouble in the ranks: professional problems -- Drug resistance: battling undue influence -- Disparity dilemmas: stories on race and ethnicity -- Values and choice: stories of practical ethics. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Medical policy. Narrative medicine. Electronic books. local Mullan, Fitzhugh. Ficklen, Ellen. Rubin, Kyna. ebrary, Inc. Health affairs (Project Hope) http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10256338 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 14550 14550