Stories Matter The Role of Narrative in Medical Ethics

Name: Stories Matter The Role of Narrative in Medical Ethics
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ISBN: 9780415928380

ISBN-10: 0415928389

ISBN-13: 9780415928380

Edition: 2002

Authors: Rita Charon, Martha Montello

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The practice of narrative profoundly affects decision making, patient health and the everyday practice of medicine. 'Stories Matter' examines the many ways that narrative methods of analysis and interpretation are transforming medicine and ethics.

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List price: $56.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/14/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 254
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.02" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction. Memory and Anticipation: The Practice of Narrative Ethics




Narrative Knowledge



Narratives of Human Plight: A Conversation with Jerome Bruner




The Ethics of Medicine, as Revealed in Literature




Like an Open Book: Reliability, Intersubjectivity, and Textuality in Bioethics




Narrative Components of Bioethics



Context: Backward, Sideways, and Forward




Voice in the Medical Narrative




Time and Ethics




The Idea of Character




Plot: Framing Contingency and Choice in Bioethics




The Reader's Response and Why It Matters in Biomedical Ethics




Case Studies in Narrative Ethics



The Narrative of Rescue in Pediatric Practice




Beyond the Authoritative Voice: Casting a Wide Net in Ethics Consultation




Of Symbols and Silence: Using Narrative and Its Interpretation to Foster Physician Understanding




Narrative Understanding and Methods in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health




In the Absence of Narrative




Consequences of Using Narrative Methods



Narrative Ethics and Institutional Impact




Reconsidering Action: Day-to-Day Ethics in the Work of Medicine




The Color of the Wallpaper: Training for Narrative Ethics




The Narrative Future of Ethics Practice



The Hyphenated Space: Liminality in the Doctor-Patient Relationship




Narrative Ethics, Gene Stories, and the Hermeneutics of Consent Forms




Narrative, Ethics, and Pain: Thinking with Stories




The Story Inside



Notes on Contributors


Permissions


Index