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© 2004 by BMA. All rights reserved. This comprehensive book celebrates the coming of age of narrative in health care. It uses narrative to go beyond the patient's story and address social, cultural, ethical, psychological, organizational and linguistic issues. This book has been written to help health professionals and social scientists to use narrative more effectively in their everyday work and writing. The book is split into three, comprehensive sections; Narratives, Counter-narratives and Meta-narratives.

Original publication

DOI

10.1002/9780470755167

Type

Chapter

Publication Date

14/01/2008

Pages

1 - 446