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

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9781785231001, 9781846193507, 9781138443600, 9780429091476
DOI
10.1201/9781785231001
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (22724358 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
\285
Time added
2020-10-06 04:24:42

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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