HEALING DRAMAS AND CLINICAL PLOTS. The Narrative Structure of Experience by MATTINGLY, Cheryl

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Paperback / softback. New. There is growing interest 'therapeutic narratives', stories which help to explain why people need to create stories with a specific narrative form. This ethnography of a hospital practice of occupational therapy describes how participants transform ordinary clinical interchange into a standardized story-line.

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Minor rubbing. VG. Occupational Therapy Cambridge University Press Cambridge (2005) 6th printing. orig.wrappers 23x15cm, xiii,192 pp., PAPERBACK. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology "There is a growing interest in 'therapeutic narratives' and the relation between narrative and healing. Cheryl Mattingly's ethnography of the practice of occupational therapy in a North American hospital investigates the complex interconnections between narrative and experience in clinical work. Viewing the world of disability as a socially constructed experience,it presents fascinatingly detailed case studies of clinical interactions between occupational therapists and patients, many of them severely injured and disabled, and illustrates the diverse ways in which an ordinary clinical interchange is transformed into a dramatic experience governed by a narrative plot. Drawing from a wide range of sources, including anthropological studies of narrative and ritual, literary theory,phenomenology… Read More

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