Narrative Medicine Bridging the Gap between Evidence-Based Care and Medical Humanities /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Marini, Maria Giulia (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Health promotion.; Nursing.; Psychotherapy.; Medical research.; Medical ethics.; Quality of life.; Health psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Quality of Life Research.; Health Psychology.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.

This book examines all aspects of narrative medicine and its value in ensuring that, in an age of evidence-based medicine defined by clinical trials, numbers, and probabilities, clinical science is firmly embedded in the medical humanities in order to foster the understanding of clinical cases and t...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 Evidence Based Medicine and Narrative Medicine: a harmonic couple
• 2 Bridging from mythology to contemporary care: the art of listening
• 3 Bridging from oral tradition to writing: the art of empathy
• 4 The tower of Babel: the language of physicians, patients and providers of care
• 5 Patient narrative as a probe for successful coping
• 6 The muted desire for well-being and the abuse of the word “normality” in medicine
• 7 Bridging the gap between personalization of care and research
• 8 The industry of illness-centered movies in medical humanities
• 9 Designing health care based on patient’s needs and rights
• 10 Building a bridge between economic investment and medical humanities: the fears to overcome
• 11 A selection of narratives.