Integrating Narrative Medicine and Evidence-based Medicine: The Everyday Social Practice of Healing Pdf

Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2011-04-11
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 1846193508
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

Integrating Narrative Medicine and Evidence-based Medicine pdf
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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 among the most successful medical professionals. Integrating Narrative Medicine and Evidence-based Medicine provides answers to the key question of how medical practitioners can best put both approaches into practice. It anticipates a future where evidence-based practice will be expected of all medical professionals, but contends that the integration of a narrative-based approach will also be crucial, presenting a unique perspective on structuring the patient-professional encounter for optimum results. It develops a cultural analysis and socio-cultural theory of the science of healing, and desc Download Integrating Narrative Medicine and Evidence-based Medicine for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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