"A valuable collection. . . . The essays in the volume are all fresh, the result of recent work, and the opening chapter by Garro and Mattingly places the curre

"A valuable collection. . . . The essays in the volume are all fresh, the result of recent work, and the opening chapter by Garro and Mattingly places the curre

A study how patients and practitioners transform ordinary clinical interchange into a story-line.

Exploring the relationship between culture and health, this text provides readings of the works of five women writers, tracing their common structure of a main

Grounded in intimate moments of family life in and out of hospitals, this book explores the hope that inspires us to try to create lives worth living, even when