Prognosis
This fourth volume in the Companion to Medical Humanities series contemplates the challenge of the prognosis, of looking ahead, wondering what will happen, and attempting to make sense of life and death. Beautifully written, it encourages a positive view of life's unpredictability in all its r...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London, UK
Radcliffe Publishing
© 2014
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| Series: | Medical humanities companion
v. 4 |
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| Call Number : | med WB 143 .P764 2014 |
| Summary: | This fourth volume in the Companion to Medical Humanities series contemplates the challenge of the prognosis, of looking ahead, wondering what will happen, and attempting to make sense of life and death. Beautifully written, it encourages a positive view of life's unpredictability in all its richness, and considers, through personal and professional perspectives, the role of the medical profession in guiding patient experience. It offers inspirational reading for all academics and professionals with an interest in the medical humanities, as well as researchers in philosophy of medicine and medical ethics |
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| Item Description: | "Volume 1. Symptom / edited by Martyn Evans, Rolf Ahlzen, Iona Heath, Jane Macnaughton -- volume 2. Diagnosis / edited by Rolf Ahlzen, Martyn Evans, Pekka Louhiala, Raimo Puustinen -- volume 3. Treatment / edited by Pekka Louhiala, Iona Heath, John Saunders --volume. 4 Prognosis / edited by Jill Gordon, Jane Macnaughton, Carl Edvard Rudebeck '' |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 132 pages illustrations 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781846195556 (pbk.) 1846195551 (pbk.) |