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Exploring perception and usage of narrative medicine by physician specialty: a qualitative analysis
BackgroundNarrative medicine is a well-recognized and respected approach to care. It is now found in medical school curricula and widely implemented...
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Identification with Change: Narrative Identity, Enhancements and Transformative Experience
New medical technologies promise to allow us to transform our core characteristics. Some see these technologies as filled with promise. Others see...
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Personalized Medicine Beyond Stratification
Modern personalized medicine or precision medicine (PM) promises to take medical epistemology and evidence-based medicine a step further by...
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Medicine, emotience, and reason
Medicine is faced with a number of intractable modern challenges that can be understood in terms of hyper-intellectualization; a compassion crisis,...
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Rethinking advanced motherhood: a new ethical narrative
The aim of the study is to rethink the ethics of advanced motherhood. In the literature, delayed childbearing is usually discussed in the context of...
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Narrative Business Ethics Versus Narratives Within Business Ethics: Problems and Possibilities From an Aristotelian Virtue Ethics Perspective
Applied ethicists’ interest in narratives and narratives ethics has grown steadily. Some thinkers position narratives as supplements to ethics, while...
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Develo** new ways to listen: the value of narrative approaches in empirical (bio)ethics
The use of qualitative research in empirical bioethics is becoming increasingly popular, but its implementation comes with several challenges, such...
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On Seeing Long Shadows: Is Academic Medicine at its Core a Practice of Racial Oppression?
Suggestions that academic medicine is systemically racist are increasingly common in the medical literature. Such suggestions often rely upon...
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A logic framework for addressing medical racism in academic medicine: an analysis of qualitative data
BackgroundDespite decades of anti-racism and equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) interventions in academic medicine, medical racism continues to...
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Historical empathy and medicine: Pathography and empathy in Sophocles’ Philoctetes
The aim of this article is to explore the ways in which the engagement with Greek tragedy may contribute fruitfully to the unfolding of empathy in...
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Preserving Narrative Identity for Dementia Patients: Embodiment, Active Environments, and Distributed Memory
One goal of this paper is to argue that autobiographical memories are extended and distributed across embodied brains and environmental resources....
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New Developments in Evolutionary Theory and Evolutionary Medicine, New Frontiers for Evolutionary Medicine
The central idea of the chapter is, how new developments in evolutionary biology make us see inheritance in new ways, and these new ways create new...
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Understanding in Medicine
This paper aims to clarify the nature of understanding in medicine. The first part describes in more detail what it means to understand something and...
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A Narrative Shift for Clinical Bioethics: The Role of Cinema
This chapter discusses the role of cinemaCinema in clinical bioethicsBioethics. Contemporary clinical bioethicsBioethics needs to shift to a...
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Exploring moral competence regression: a narrative approach in medical ethics education for medical students
BackgroundStudies from different countries report a stagnation or regression of moral competence in medical students between the first and the last...
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Ethical considerations for biobanking and use of genomics data in Africa: a narrative review
BackgroundBiobanking and genomic research requires collection and storage of human tissue from study participants. From participants’ perspectives...
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Ricoeur’s hermeneutic arc and the “narrative turn” in the ethics of care
“Patient-centred care” is the recent response to the malaise produced in the field of health care from the point of view both of a technical...
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Evolution and Evolutionary Medicine in Disease
Evolution has a very strict definition and is very central to evolutionary biology itself when the canonized evolutionary understandings of...
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The Hermeneutics of Medicine
After a rather long journey through the philosophy of medical practice and the phenomenology of health we have now reached a crucial point of our...