David Schenck, Larry R Churchill

Healers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Healing is often discussed but infrequently studied. Schenck and Churchill provide a systematic approach to the elements that make clinician-patient interactions themselves a source of healing, based on comprehensive interviews with 50 physicians and alternative practitioners.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780190650599
• ISBN-10: 0190650591
• Artikelnr.: 47864086

Autorenporträt

David Schenck is Research Assistant Professor at the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Larry Churchill is Ann Geddes Stahlman Professor of Medical Ethics at the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Introduction
* Chapter 1. Healing in Health Care: Eight Things the Best Clinicians
Do
* Chapter 2. Medical Rituals: Organizing the Healing Elements
* Chapter 3. How Healing Happens: Reports from the Field
* Chapter 4. Healing Traditions: The Role of Religion and Spirituality
* Chapter 5. Patient Perspectives: Healing from the Other Side of the
Bed Rail
* Chapter 6. The Biology of Healing: Neuroscience and the Education of
Healers (with Eve Henry, MD)
* Chapter 7. Healing Thyself: Clinicians Talk about Their Own Healing
Practices
* Chapter 8. Ethics and Medicine: Healing the Wounds of Fate
* Notes