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Title: THE ILLNESS NARRATIVES
SUFFERING, HEALING, AND THE HUMAN CONDITION
By: Arthur Kleinman
Format: Paperback

List price: £18.99


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ISBN 10: 0465032044
ISBN 13: 9780465032044
Publisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Pub. date: 2 October, 1989
Pages: 304
Description: Based on twenty years of clinical experience studying and treating chronic illness, a Harvard psychiatrist and anthropologist argues that diagnosing illness is an art tragically neglected by modern medical training, and presents a compelling case for bridging the gap between patient and doctor.
Synopsis: Based on twenty years of clinical experience studying and treating chronic illness, a Harvard psychiatrist and anthropologist argues that diagnosing illness is an art tragically neglected by modern medical training, and presents a compelling case for bridging the gap between patient and doctor.
Publication: US
Imprint: Basic Books
Returns: Returnable
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