Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
Nov 9, 1998
Publisher
BMJ Books
ISBN-10
0727912232
ISBN-13
9780727912237
Description
Edited by two leading general practitioners and with contributions from over 20 authors, this book covers a wide range of topics to do with narrative in medicine. It includes a wealth of real examples of patients narratives and addresses theoretical and practical issues including the use of narrative as a therapeutic tool, teaching narrative to students, philosophical issues, narrative in legal and ethical decisions, narrative in nursing, and the narrative medical record.