Diagnosis
Truths and Tales
$55.44
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
6 March 2019
Summary
The announcement of a serious diagnosis is a solemn moment when directions shift, priorities change, and life appears in sharper focus. It is also a moment when a story takes shape. It is a story we are able to imagine, even if we haven’t experienced it firsthand, because the moment of diagnosis is as pervasive in popular media as it is in medicine.
Diagnosis: Truths and Tales shares stories told from the perspectives of those who receive diagnoses and those who deliver them. …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781487522261 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1487522266 |
| Author: | Annemarie Jutel |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press |
| Imprint: | University of Toronto Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 6 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
” Diagnosis: Truth and Tales provokes thought rather than simple assent. It offers a set of ideas that enable its readers’ various responses rather than prescribing an inevitable conclusion.”
“Diagnosis: Truth and Tales provokes thought rather than simple assent. It offers a set of ideas that enable its readers’ various responses rather than prescribing an inevitable conclusion.”
- Jeffrey Brown, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (Medical Humanities)Annemarie Jutel
Annemarie Goldstein Jutel is Professor of Health at Victoria University of Wellington.
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