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

Integrating Narrative Medicine and Evidence-Based Medicine: The Everyday Social Practice of Healing
ISBN-10
1785231006
ISBN-13
9781785231001
Category
Medical
Pages
284
Language
English
Published
2011-03-20
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
James P Meza, Daniel S Passerman

Description

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 thos

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