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No. 16 (2016)

Published: 2016-12-29

Narrative and Medicine

  • Introduction: Narrative Theories and the Medical Humanities

    Elena Fratto
    1-5
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  • The Shock of Attention

    Rita Charon
    6-17
    • PDF
  • Local Fictionality within Global Nonfiction: Roz Chast's Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?

    Jim Phelan
    18-31
    • PDF
  • Evaluating Representations of Mental Health in Young Adult Fiction: The Case of Stephen Chbosky’s The Perks of Being a Wallflower

    Alison Sagara Monaghan
    32-42
    • PDF
  • Going Under and Coming Round: Anesthesia, Narrative, and Trauma

    Catherine Belling
    43-53
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  • Narrative Time and the Thyroid: Hormone Secretions and Storytelling in Italo Svevo's "Doctor Menghi's Drug"

    Elena Fratto
    54-67
    • PDF
  • Narrative and Cultural History in the Hippocratic Treatise On Ancient Medicine

    Marco Romani Mistretta
    68-79
    • PDF
  • Pratica medica e trascendenza in Gehirne (1916) di Gottfried Benn

    Tommaso Meozzi
    80-89
    • PDF (Italiano)
  • Empathic Communications and Narrative Competence in Contemporary Medical Education

    Lindsay Holmgren
    90-104
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  • Enhancing Physician Empathy: Optimizing Learner Potential for Narrative Transportation

    Casey Hester, Ronald Schleifer
    105-118
    • PDF
  • Philoctetes and the Good Companion Story

    Arthur W. Frank
    119-127
    • PDF

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