Description
Product ID: | 9780367893200 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Narrative Medicine |
Subtitle: | A Rhetorical Rx |
Authors: | Author: James Phelan |
Page Count: | 216 |
Subjects: | Literary theory, Literary theory, Literary studies: general, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Personal and public health / health education, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Literary studies: general, Medical ethics & professional conduct, Personal & public health, Health & personal development |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Narrative Medicine: A Rhetorical Rx rests on the principles that storytelling is central to medical encounters between caregivers and patients and that narrative competence enhances medical competence. Narrative Medicine: A Rhetorical Rx rests on the principles that storytelling is central to medical encounters between caregivers and patients and that narrative competence enhances medical competence. Thus, the book''s goal is to develop the narrative competence of its reader. Grounded in the rhetorical theory of narrative that Phelan has been constructing over the course of his career, this volume utilizes a three-step method:
Narrative Medicine: A Rhetorical Rx is the ideal volume for undergraduate students interested in pursuing careers in healthcare, students in medical and allied health professional schools, and graduate students in the health humanities and social sciences. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-10-27 |