Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Volume 72, Number 1 (Spring 1989). Special Section: Metaphors, Language, and Medicine

Norman, Ralph V. (ed.); Carter, Albert Howard III (ed.); McCullough, Laurence B. (ed.) Diekema, Douglas S.; Maher, Ellen L.; Ros, Judith Wilson; Creevy, Patrick J.; Landon, Lana Hartman; Reich, Warren Thomas; McCullough, Laurence B.; others

Published by Society for Values in Higher Education and University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1989

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Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Light edge rubbing. Light handling wear to wrappers. Contents: Norman, The pleasures of the text. Carter and McCullough, Introduction. Diekema, Metaphors, medicine, and morals. Maher, Burnout: metaphors of destruction and purgation. Ross, The militarization of disease: do we really want a war on AIDS? Creevy, John Donne's meditations upon the magnitude of disease. Landon, Suffering over time: six varieties of pain. Reich, Speaking of suffering: a moral account of compassion. McCullough, The abstract character and transforming power of medical language. Donnelly, Righting the medical record: transforming chronicle into story. Charon, Doctor-patient/reader-writer: learning to find the text. Carter, Metaphors in the physician-patient relationship. Lang 1984: newspeak, technology, and the death of language. Folse, What does quantum theory tell us about the world?; 9.0" tall; 205 pages.

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Title
Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Volume 72, Number 1 (Spring 1989). Special Section: Metaphors, Language, and Medicine
Author
Norman, Ralph V. (ed.); Carter, Albert Howard III (ed.); McCullough, Laurence B. (ed.) Diekema, Douglas S.; Maher, Ellen L.; Ros, Judith Wilson; Creevy, Patrick J.; Landon, Lana Hartman; Reich, Warren Thomas; McCullough, Laurence B.; others
Publisher
Society for Values in Higher Education and University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
Publication year
1989
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Very Good with no dust jacket
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