Patient stories, narratives of resistance and the ethics of humane care: A la recherche du temps perdu

Health

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 431-451

  Mishler, Elliot G ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Humane care; Medicine; Narratives of resistance; Patient stories; Social justice

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NARRATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 27344446198     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459305056412     Document Type: Conference Paper

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