The renewal of generosity illness, medicine, and how to live
Contemporary health care often lacks generosity of spirit, even when treatment is most efficient. Too many patients are left unhappy with how they are treated, and too many medical professionals feel estranged from the calling that drew them to medicine. Arthur W. Frank tells the stories of ill peop...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press
2004.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798327606719 |
Table of Contents:
- A hospitable welcome
- Lost in the tunnel
- The dialogical stoic
- The generosity of the ill
- Physicians' generosity
- "So I can carry on"
- Unfinalized generosity.
