The practice of qualitative inquiry in illness narrative scholarship
It has been more than 30 years since Arthur Kleinman first published The Illness Narratives; Suffering, Healing & the Human Condition.1 In his preface, Kleinman referred to the case of a young burn victim: She taught me a grand lesson in patient care: that it is possible to talk with patient...
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| Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/qrmh/article/view/10898 |
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| Summary: | It has been more than 30 years since Arthur Kleinman first published The Illness Narratives; Suffering, Healing & the Human Condition.1 In his preface, Kleinman referred to the case of a young burn victim:
She taught me a grand lesson in patient care: that it is possible to talk with patients, even those who are most distressed, about the actual experience of illness, and the witnessing and helping to order that experience can be of therapeutic value. (p. xii) [...]
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| ISSN: | 2532-2044 |