Narrative matters

Narrative matters the power of the personal essay in health policy / [electronic resource] : edited by Fitzhugh Mullan, Ellen Ficklen, and Kyna Rubin ; foreword by Abraham Verghese. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xxi, 293 p.

"A Health affairs reader." Anthology of essays published in the Narrative matters section of Health affairs journal.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Writing to change things: essays on the policy narrative -- Dollars and sense: hard financial realities -- Bearing witness: patients' stories -- The maddening system: frustrations and solutions -- Trouble in the ranks: professional problems -- Drug resistance: battling undue influence -- Disparity dilemmas: stories on race and ethnicity -- Values and choice: stories of practical ethics.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





DNLM


Medical policy.
Narrative medicine.


Electronic books.

RA393 / .N37 2006
Installed and Supported by focuz infotech