The chief concern of medicine : the integration of the medical humanities and narrative knowledge into medical practices /
Unlike any existing studies of the medical humanities, 'The Chief Concern of Medicine' brings to the examination of medical practices a thorough - and clearly articulated - exposition of the nature of narrative. The book builds on the work of linguistics, semiotics, narratology, and discou...
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
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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.
