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.

About the Author

Trisha Greenhalgh, Professor of Primary Health Care and Director, Healthcare Innovation and Policy Unit, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UK.

Reviews
"Add NBM to your EBM and discard your medical mythology" - Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine



Book Information
ISBN 9780727912237
Author Trisha Greenhalgh
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint BMJ Books
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 481g
Dimensions(mm) 217mm * 139mm * 17mm