This distinctive collection explores the use of narratives in the social construction of wellness and illness. Narratives, Health, and Healing emphasizes what t

Drawn from the popular "Narrative Matters" column in the journal Health Affairs, these essays embody a vision for a health care system that centers the humanity

This open access book takes a multidisciplinary approach to provide a holistic understanding of late old age, and situates the aged person within the context of

This compelling collection provides important insight into the human dimensions of health care and health policy.--Scott A. Strassels "American Journal of Healt