Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Where does narrative medicine come from? drives, diseases, attention, and the body / Rita Charon
  • Desire and obesity: Dickens, endocrinology, pulmonary medicine, and psychoanalysis / Sander L. Gilman
  • Pinel and the pendulum / Richard Lewis Holt
  • Narrative medicine and negative capability / Terrence E. Holt
  • "The past is a foreign country": some uses of literature in the psychoanalytic dialogue / Vera J. Camden
  • It's really more complicated than you imagine: narratives of real and imagined trauma / Bennett Simon
  • Narrative and feminine empathy: James to Kristeva / Janet Sayers
  • The fortunate physician: learning from our patients / Fred L. Griffin
  • Learning how to tell / Lisa J. Schnell
  • Imagining immunity / Ed Cohen
  • A perspective on the role of stories as a mechanism of meta-healing / Kimberly R. Myers
  • The discourse of disease: patient writing at the "university of tuberculosis" / Jean S. Mason
  • The teaching cure / Jeffrey Berman
  • Reading, listening, and other beleaguered practices in general psychiatry / Neil Scheurich
  • Uncertain truths: resistance and defiance in narrative / Schuyler W. Henderson
  • Narrative and beyond / Geoffrey Hartman.