1st Edition

Integrating Narrative Medicine and Evidence-Based Medicine The Everyday Social Practice of Healing

By James P Meza, Daniel S Passerman Copyright 2011
284 Pages
by CRC Press

284 Pages
by CRC Press

Scientific, evidence-based medicine is increasingly seen as fundamental to providing effective healthcare, but narrative-based medicine sheds light on social and interpersonal aspects of the practitioner-patient interaction which can also greatly affect healthcare outcomes. The philosophies underlying these two approaches seem to contrast, yet those who can integrate both into their practice are... Read more
The process of care for a diagnostic narrative dilemma. The process of care for a therapeutic narrative dilemma. Theoretical considerations. Epilogue

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James P Meza, Daniel S Passerman