The huge gain from this commitment to scientific objectivity and the application of population-
based and experimental data has come with a price. As Marshall Marinker comments,“The …

When we practice medicine, we should listen to the stories that our patients tell and offer our
understanding. Or we should help our patients re-tell their stories in a way that both patient …

Abstract In Modern Medicine the ability to communicate represents a true and unique
operative methodology which is the basis of Narrative Medicine. This type of approach does …

“I know that my patients do what I tell them to do.… The difference is being skilled in this
domain. It's not only for the sake of being nice or having a good bedside manner. It's that you …

in a dream of frictionless consensus. When George L Engel, MD, first recommended the new
biopsychosocial model, for example, he subtitled his famous 1977 essay “A Challenge for …

Background Medical narrative is changing: a movement from the physician's narrative to
patient's narrative. In modern times, the dominant medical narrative has been the physician's …

Narrative-based medicine constitutes a fundamental part of patient-centred medicine, and it
is narrative that allows us to communicate and to build a relationship with our patients.''The …

Elwyn, Glyn ORCID: https://orcid. org/0000-0002-0917-6286 and Gwyn, Richard ORCID:
https://orcid. org/0000-0002-4446-3002 1998. Stories we hear and stories we tell …

The past 10 years have seen considerable developments in the use of narrative in medicine,
primarily through the emergence of the so-called narrative medicine. In this article, I question …

When Columbia University opened its Program in Narrative Medicine nearly 20 years ago,
Rita Charon and the other faculty had to make a case for the centrality of storytelling and …