Narratives, Health, and Healing

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Narratives, Health, and Healing: Communication Theory, Research, and Practice (Routledge Communication Series)

This distinctive collection explores the use of narratives in the social construction of wellness and illness. Download Narratives, Health, and Healing medical books for free.
Narratives, Health, and Healing emphasizes what the process of narrating accomplishes--how it serves in the health communication process where people define themselves and present their social and relational identities. Organized into four parts, the chapters included here examine health narratives in interpersonal relationships, organizations, and public fora. The editors provide an extensive introduction to weave together the various threads in the volume, highlight the approach and contribution of each chapter, and bring to the forefront the increasingly important role of narrative in health communication.

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