Narrative medicine : bridging the gap between evidence-based care and medical humanities /: bridging the gap between evidence-based care and medical humanities. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Maria Giulia Marini.
• Other Names: Marini, Maria Giulia
• Contents: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; 1: Evidence-Based Medicine and Narrative Medicine: A Harmonic Couple; Evidence-Based Medicine: Where It Started and Where It Stands Today; The Reasons for Narrative Medicine; References; 2: Bridging from Mythology to Contemporary Care: The Art of Listening; The Purpose for Narrative; Non Narrative: Another Way of Living?; References; 3: Bridging from Oral Tradition to Writing: The Art of Empathy; Empathy, at the Basis of Humanities; The Devil in the Third Year of Medical School; The Fight Against the Devil; References. 4: The Tower of Babel: The Language of Physicians, Patients, and Providers of CareContrasting Communication Styles; Genres in Narrative Medicine; Patient Stories: Classic Illness Narratives; Physicians ́Stories; Narratives About Physician-Patient Encounters; Grand Stories-Metanarratives; One More Genre; References; 5: Patientś Narrative as a Probe for Successful Coping; How Does All this Fit with Narrative Medicine?; Love, as a Fuel for Coping; Ode to Joy: An die Freude, Towards Optimism; The Probe of Narrative Medicine; References. 6: The Muted Desire for Well-Being and the Abuse of the Word ``Normality ́́in MedicineBeginning this Tour from the History of Normality and Diversity; In the Middle of the Tour Around the Contemporary Concept of the Word Normality; The Progression of the Explanation on Normality in Disease and Wellbeing; The Follow-up to the Contemporary View of the Word Normality, up to the Denial of Feelings; The End, the Human Desire of Being Normal; Beyond the Lines, a New Frontier to Define the Concept of Normality; References; 7: Bridging the Gap Between Personalization of Care and Research. The Case of the CRESCERE ProjectAnalysis of Stories; Findings from Children and Adolescents with GH Deficiency; Findings from Parents of Children and Adolescents; Findings from Health-Care Professional GHD Experts; Physicians ́Parallel Charts; Discussion and Conclusions; References; 8: The Place of Illness-Centred Movies in Medical Humanities; The Use of Disease Centered Movie: Straightforward or Twisted?; ``The Theory of Everything ́́(2014); ``The Sessions ́́(2012); ``A Beautiful Mind ́́(2001); ``Children of a Lesser God ́́(1986). Learning to Interpret a Movie Using the Keys to Illness, Sickness, and Disease: the ``Philomena ́́CaseReferences; 9: Designing Health Care Based on Patientś Needs and Rights; The Patientś Narrative in Relation to Investment Economics in the Health-Care System; Moving from Disease Management to a Sustainable Illness Management; Itś Not Science Fiction: Concrete Applications of the Use of Narrative Medicine Are Already Running; Evidence of Economic Value of Narrative, Point 1.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 610.69/6; Medicine; Narrative medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference; MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL -- Atlases; MEDICAL -- Essays; MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice; MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine; MEDICAL -- Osteopathy; MEDICAL -- Physician & Patient; Narrative medicine; Narration; Professional-Patient Relations; Communication; Medicine & Public Health; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Quality of Life Research; Health Psychology; Psychotherapy; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics; Nursing; Medical -- Public Health; Psychology -- Applied Psychology; Psychology -- Psychotherapy -- General; Medical -- Ethics; Medical -- Nursing -- General; Personal & public health; Health psychology; Psychotherapy; Bio-ethics; Nursing; Quality of Life -- Research; Psychology, clinical; Psychotherapy; Medical ethics; Nursing; Medical -- Preventive Medicine; Public health & preventive medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319220901
• Related ISBNs: 331922090X; 9783319220895; 3319220896
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