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The Self in Health and Illness: Patients, Professionals and Narrative Identity [Paperback]

Frances Rapport (Editor), Paul Wainwright (Editor), Elliot G. Mishler (Foreword)

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Publication Date: October 2006

Swansea Univ., UK. Discusses how and why patients' views of identity change with illness, and how more awareness of this phenomenon can lead to better care. Considers the narrative self and its place within healthcare, and assists in clarifying the understanding of 'self' in the context of illness, health, and medicine. For physicians and psychologists. Softcover.

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Product Details

Paperback: 134 pages
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing; 1 edition (October 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1846191122
ISBN-13: 978-1846191121
Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.6 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 12 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,748,074 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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