Narrative medicine : honoring the stories of illness /

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...

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Main Author:	Charon, Rita
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:	Narrative medicine. Physician and patient. Narration (Rhetoric) Narration. Professional-Patient Relations. Communication. Medicine.
Online Access:	Table of contents Publisher description