Caring and Responsibility : the Crossroads Between Holistic Practice and Traditional Medicine /

June S. Lowenberg examines the symbolic meanings underlying the larger holistic health movement, and locates those changes within the broad social and historical context. Her analysis helps us understand the strains, as well as the strengths, of the emerging, more holistic medical model.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lowenberg, June S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Colección:Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving
Temas:
Holistic medicine > Social aspects.
Médecine holistique > Aspect social.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
Holistic medicine > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The New Model
  • 3. The Larger Context
  • 4. The Sick Role in the Context of the Clinic
  • 5. The Modified Practitioner-Patient Relationship
  • 6. The Shift in Attribution of Responsibility
  • 7. Beyond Responsibility
  • Appendix A: Interview Guide
  • Appendix B: Respondent Profiles
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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