The Meaning of Illness: A Phenomenological Account of the Different Perspectives of Physician and Patient (1992) (Philosophy and Medicine #42)
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- Synopsis
- This work provides a phenomenological account of the experience of illness and the manner in which meaning is constituted by the patient and the physician. The author provides a detailed account of the way in which illness and body are apprehended differently by doctor and patient. This title has been awarded the first Edwin Goodwin Ballard Prize in Phenomenology.
- Copyright:
- 1992
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- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9789401126304
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780792315704
- Publisher:
- Springer Netherlands
- Date of Addition:
- 08/05/22
- Copyrighted By:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Medicine, Philosophy
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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