Healing activities construct the objects of therapy: Medicine's way of seeking truth, organizing forms of reality, regulating patients' bodies, illness and culture?

In this paper, I will explore the concept that healing activities shape the objects of therapy and seek to construct those objects through therapeutic activities. Objects of therapy are the persons, patients, human bodies, diseases, physiological processes and personal suffering—that which clinical...

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Main Author: Cypress, Brigitte S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2019
In: Nursing philosophy
Year: 2019, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-9
Further subjects:B Narrative Ethics
B Arthur Frank
B Ernst Cassirer
B Byron Good
B Rita Charon
B Foucault
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