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... to maintain in a book that spends so much time establishing the intellectual context of Edinburgh medicine. But this tension runs a bit deeper. Her argument is “not about historical context and its explicit representation ” (154; emphasis mine). The real bugbear isn't context so much as reference...

...Michael Hanne Claims for the fundamental role of narrative and of metaphor as cognitive instruments have been taken up by scholars in a wide range of disciplines, but with little communication between the champions of the two perspectives. In the medical context, the narrative medicine movement has...

...Glenn Colquhoun The practice of medicine and the practice of writing poetry are often considered to require competing skills. The New Zealand doctor-poet Glenn Colquhoun looks at the similarities between the two activities and argues that narrative and metaphor play important roles in the creative...

... experiences with the health care and insurance systems). Narrative, in the form of a quest, is usually reserved to support medical research. The quest narrative has, for example, been a staple of both “personalized” and regenerative medicine. The quest narrative, paired with stories of dying patients, has had...

... its narrative. The lessons of narrative medicine, which advocate that patients and doctors use narrative collaboratively to generate a more effective understanding and treatment of illness, need to be extended to include the practice of metaphor. © 2011 by University of Oklahoma 2011 Works...

.... Considered here, in terms of the field of medicine, is the probing power of being within the dual sense of movement and stagnation that resides within metaphors and narratives of the middle. © 2011 by University of Oklahoma 2011 Works Cited Austin J. L. 1975 . How to Do Things with Words...

...Abraham Fuks; Martin Kreiswirth; Donald Boudreau; Tabitha Sparks The stories that develop between physician and patient are an important aspect of what has been described as narrative medicine. These stories are unique forms of narrative in that they are jointly constructed and enable...

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... study: one can therefore imagine Hindley's book providing new resources for scholarship on the sociology of medicine, and for comparative work with written charms from Wales and Ireland, or with regions of continental Europe where access to Arabic medical sources was more common. Textual Magic is thus...

... in Biomedicine One of the most pervasive metaphors in Western biomedicine is the body as machine, a biomechanical metaphor offering a basic tenet of medicine’s “techno- cratic model” in which “nature, society and the human body came to be viewed as an assemblage of interchangeable parts that could...

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... practices in medicine, this article will also address the essential contributions of patients’ metaphoric expressions of complex feeling states — especially emotional and physical pain — for the development of a mean- ingful understanding of patients’ stories. In particular, this article will discuss...

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... arrives as she desperately searches for drugs in her friend's medicine cabinet. When Allison's daughter knocks on the door and apologizes for being “a bother,” Allison is heartbroken. She pauses, gazes into the mirror, and finally sees the truth: “My eyes were enormous and frantic. My face was pale...