Research Catalog

Title

Stories matter : the role of narrative in medical ethics / edited by Rita Charon & Martha M. Montello.

Publication

New York : Routledge, 2002.

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Additional Authors

• Charon, Rita.
• Montello, Martha, 1949-

Description

xii, 242 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Reflective bioethics

Uniform Title

Reflective bioethics.

Subjects

• Physician-Patient Relations
• Ethics, Clinical
• Medical ethics
• Narration (Rhetoric) > Psychological aspects
• Communication
• Bioethical Issues
• Bioethics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: Memory and Anticipation: The Practice of Narrative Ethics / Rita Charon and Martha Montello -- 1. Narratives of Human Plight: A Conversation with Jerome Bruner / Jerome Bruner -- 2. The Ethics of Medicine, as Revealed in Literature / Wayne Booth -- 3. Like an Open Book: Reliability, Intersubjectivity, and Textuality in Bioethics / Laurie Zoloth and Rita Charon -- 4. Context: Backward, Sideways, and Forward / Hilde Lindemann Nelson -- 5. Voice in the Medical Narrative / Suzanne Poirier -- 6. Time and Ethics / Rita Charon -- 7. The Idea of Character / Anne Hunsaker Hawkins -- 8. Plot: Framing Contingency and Choice in Bioethics / Tod Chambers and Kathryn Montgomery -- 9. The Reader's Response and Why It Matters in Biomedical Ethics / Charles M. Anderson and Martha Montello -- 10. The Narrative of Rescue in Pediatric Practice / Walter M. Robinson -- 11. Beyond the Authoritative Voice: Casting a Wide Net in Ethics Consultation / Susan B. Rubin -- 12. Of Symbols and Silence: Using Narrative and Its Interpretation to Foster Physician Understanding / Marcia Day Childress -- 13. Narrative Understanding and Methods in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health / Richard Martinez -- 14. In the Absence of Narrative / Julia E. Connelly -- 15. Narrative Ethics and Institutional Impact / Howard Brody -- 16. Reconsidering Action: Day-to-Day Ethics in the Work of Medicine / John D. Lantos -- 17. The Color of the Wallpaper: Training for Narrative Ethics / Anne Hudson Jones -- 18. The Hyphenated Space: Liminality in the Doctor-Patient Relationship / Ronald A. Carson -- 19. Narrative Ethics, Gene Stories, and the Hermeneutics of Consent Forms / Larry R. Churchill -- 20. Narrative, Ethics, and Pain: Thinking with Stories / David B. Morris -- 21. The Story Inside / Joanne Trautmann Banks.

ISBN

• 0415928370 (hbk.)
• 0415928389 (pbk.)

LCCN

2001058180

OCLC

• ocm48515672
• SCSB-5227592

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries