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MDHM610

Medical Narrative

Medical and Health Humanities Caspersen School of Graduate Studies

Course Subject Code

MDHM

Course Number

610

Status

Active

Course Attributes

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Course Short Title

Medical Narrative

Course Long Title

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Course Description

Investigates the scope of narrative approaches to medical knowledge (narratives of illness, narrative as ethical discourse, narrative as an essential part of clinical work). Introduces varieties of medical narrative (anecdote, medical history). Explores narrative and interpretive techniques that may enhance communication between patient and physician and within the medical community as a whole.

Min

3

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

Level: GD (I), GM (I),

Equivalent Course(s)

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