This work provides a phenomenological account of the experience of illness and the manner in which meaning is constituted by the patient and the physician. The author provides a detailed account of the way in which illness and body are apprehended differently by doctor and patient. This title has been awarded the first Edwin Goodwin Ballard Prize in Phenomenology.
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This work provides a phenomenological account of the experience of illness and the manner in which meaning is constituted by the patient and the physician. The author provides a detailed account of the way in which illness and body are apprehended differently by doctor and patient. This title has been awarded the first Edwin Goodwin Ballard Prize in Phenomenology.
Imprint | Springer |
Country of origin | Netherlands |
Series | Philosophy and Medicine, 42 |
Release date | August 1993 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | August 1993 |
Authors | S.Kay Toombs |
Dimensions | 223 x 152 x 12mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 165 |
Edition | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7923-2443-0 |
Barcode | 9780792324430 |
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LSN | 0-7923-2443-9 |