Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Volume 72, Number 1 (Spring 1989). Special Section: Metaphors, Language, and Medicine
Softcover, Knoxville, Tennessee: Society for Values in Higher Education and University of Tennessee, 1989. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.
Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Light edge rubbing. Light handling wear to wrappers. ; Contents: Norman, The pleasures of the text. Carter and McCullough, Introduction. Diekema, Metaphors, medicine, and morals. Maher, Burnout: metaphors of destruction and purgation. Ross, The militarization of disease: do we really want a war on AIDS? Creevy, John Donne's meditations upon the magnitude of disease. Landon, Suffering over time: six varieties of pain. Reich, Speaking of suffering: a moral account of compassion. McCullough, The abstract character and transforming power of medical language. Donnelly, Righting the medical record: transforming chronicle into story. Charon, Doctor-patient/reader-writer: learning to find the text. Carter, Metaphors in the physician-patient relationship. Lang 1984: newspeak, technology, and the death of language. Folse, What does quantum theory tell us about the world? ; 9.0" tall; 205 pages.
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