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Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Oberlander is Professor and Chair of Social Medicine and Professor of Health Policy and Management at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Mara Buchbinder is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Larry R. Churchill is Professor of Medical Ethics Emeritus at Vanderbilt University. Sue E. Estroff is Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology and Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Nancy M. P. King is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy at Wake Forest School of Medicine. Barry F. Saunders is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and holds adjunct appointments in Anthropology, Religious Studies, and Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Ronald P. Strauss is Dental Friends Distinguished Professor of Dental Ecology and Professor of Social Medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Rebecca L. Walker is Professor of Social Medicine, Core Faculty in the Center for Bioethics, and holds an adjunct appointment in the Department of Philosophy, at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Klappentext Jonathan Oberlander is Professor and Chair of Social Medicine and Professor of Health Policy and Management at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Mara Buchbinder is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Larry R. Churchill is Professor of Medical Ethics Emeritus at Vanderbilt University. Sue E. Estroff is Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology and Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Nancy M. P. King is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy at Wake Forest School of Medicine. Barry F. Saunders is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and holds adjunct appointments in Anthropology! Religious Studies! and Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Ronald P. Strauss is Dental Friends Distinguished Professor of Dental Ecology and Professor of Social Medicine at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Rebecca L. Walker is Professor of Social Medicine! Core Faculty in the Center for Bioethics! and holds an adjunct appointment in the Department of Philosophy! at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Zusammenfassung The extensively updated and revised third edition of the bestselling Social Medicine Reader provides a survey of the challenging issues facing today's health care providers! patients! and caregivers with writings by scholars in medicine! the social sciences! and the humanities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the Third Edition ix Introduction 1 Part I. Experiences of Illness and Clinician-Patient Relationships Silver Water / Amy Bloom 7 "Is She Experiencing any Pain?": Disability and the Physician-Patient Relationship / S. K. Toombs 15 The Cost of Appearances / Arthur Frank 20 The Ship Pounding / Donald Hall 25 God at the Bedside / Jerome Groopman 27 The Use of Force / William Carlos Williams 32 Sunday Dialogue: Conversations between Doctor and Patient / Rebecca Dresser 36 What the Doctor Said / Raymond Carver 42 Part II. Professionalism and the Culture of Medicine The Learning Curve / Atul Gawande 45 The Perfect Code / Terrence Holt 63 Coeur d'Alene / Richard B. Weinberg 78 The "Worthy" Patient: Rethinking the "Hidden Curriculum" in Medical Education / Robin T. Higashi, Allison Tillack, Michael A. Steinman, C. Bree Johnston, and G. Michael Harper 82 How Doctors Think: Clinical Judgement and the Practice of Medicine / Kathryn Montgomery 95 Healing Skills for Medical Practice / Larry R. Churchill and David Schenck 101 The Hair Stylist, the Corn Merchant, and the Doctor: Am...