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Illness in context /
This book is a contribution to humanistic studies of illness. Medical humanities are by nature cross-disciplinary, and in recent years studies in this field have been recognized as a platform for dialogue between the "two cultures" of the natural sciences and the humanities. Illness in Con...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2010.
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| Colección: | At the interface/probing the boundaries ;
v. 65. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary Material
- Acknowledgements
- The Search for Meaning in Modern Medicine / Deborah Kirklin
- Dialogue and Creativity
- Narrative in the Clinical Encounter / Jan C. Frich
- Clinical Tales and the Artlike Creativity of the Body / Drude von der Fehr
- Signs of Illness / Vincent Colapietro
- From The Day I Wasn't There / Hélène Cixous
- The Blue Chair A Literary Report on Dementia in America / Frederik Tygstrup
- Henri Michaux in Search of his Tempo, or Great Health / Gérard Danou
- Tolstoy and the Making of the Inhuman / Knut Stene-Johansen
- Treatment Politics: The Rise of Radesyge Hospitals in Norway / Anne Kveim Lie
- Metaphors, Figures and Description in Sénac's Traité de la structure du coeur, de son action et de ses maladies (1749) / Eric Hamraouï
- Who's Afraid of Amalie Skram? Hysteria and Rebellion in Amalie Skram's Novels of Mental Hospitals / Hilde Bondevik
- Like a High Black Wave Jørgen Stein and the Spanish Flu / Mette Kia Krabbe Meyer
- Pathogenesis: Life, Literature and Animality Medical Theory and Biological Nihilism in Eighteenth-Century Thought / Johan Redin
- Note on the Contributors.