Patient Tales: Case Histories and the Uses of Narrative in Psychiarty

(Part of the Studies in Rhetoric & Communication Series)

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A look into communicating psychiatric patient histories, from the asylum years to the clinics of today

In this engrossing study of tales of mental illness, Carol Berkenkotter examines the evolving role of case history narratives in the growth of psychiatry as a medical profession. Patient Tales follows the development of psychiatric case histories from their origins at Edinburgh Medical School and the Royal Edinburgh Infirmary...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1570037612

ISBN13:9781570037610

Release Date:October 2008

Publisher:University of South Carolina Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:1.02 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Patient Tales: Case Histories and the Uses of Narrative in Psychiarty

(Part of the Studies in Rhetoric & Communication Series)

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