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Medical humanities, sociology and the suffering self : surviving health / Wendy Lowe.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Routledge advances in medical humanitiesPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780429316937
  • 0429316933
  • 9781000293005
  • 1000293009
  • 9781000293067
  • 1000293068
  • 9781000293036
  • 1000293033
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610 23
LOC classification:
  • R702 .L69 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Stitching suffering together -- Patterns of suffering -- Suffering as foundational to health professional education -- Sorting the wood from the trees -- The suffering self and burning woman -- Pilgrimages -- how can medical humanities think differently about suffering? -- Diving Down Deep.
Summary: "Following criticisms of the traditionally polarized view of understanding suffering through either medicine or social justice, Lowe argues that medical humanities can help to go beyond the traditional biographical and epistemic breaks to see into the nature and properties of suffering and what is at stake"-- Provided by publisher.
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Stitching suffering together -- Patterns of suffering -- Suffering as foundational to health professional education -- Sorting the wood from the trees -- The suffering self and burning woman -- Pilgrimages -- how can medical humanities think differently about suffering? -- Diving Down Deep.

"Following criticisms of the traditionally polarized view of understanding suffering through either medicine or social justice, Lowe argues that medical humanities can help to go beyond the traditional biographical and epistemic breaks to see into the nature and properties of suffering and what is at stake"-- Provided by publisher.

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