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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Arthur Frank"”.
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Performance or Presence? Examining the Private Parts of Australian Medical Education
… relations. Drawing on Erving Goffman (1959), Arthur Frank (1995) and Donald Winnicott (1986), I establish that medical work needs to be more deeply understood as a process that requires both a specialist and objectifying movement away from common humanity, and also an embrace of and reliance …
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The Doctor-Patient Relationship Between President Obama and the Nation: An Analysis of the Speech on Health Care Reform Given to Congress in 2009
On September 9, 2009, President Obama addressed Congress on the illness from which the United States health care system has been suffering for decades. His speech on health care reform diagnosed the illness just as a physician would diagnose an illness of a patient. Obama observed the symptoms of …
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Creativity and Illness: An anecdotal exploration of a writing practice; Coming Undone: A collection of poems & a thesis as an anecdotal exploration of a writing practice
… into a meaningful interaction with illness. Arthur Frank, Louise DeSalvo, Gregory Orr and others cast writing as a tool for healing; while this may have wider merit, I look at the implications in regards to my own circumstances. Underlying most of the topics explored are some key aspects of …
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Women’s embodied experiences of exercise (sub)cultures: communities of practice in the CrossFit box
… stories have been explored and discussed using Arthur Frank’s typology of body. Frank, among other scholars, argues individuals understand and make sense of their lives in and through stories, which are embodied.<br/>The women who participated in this research explained the importance of the …
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Elements of ritual, myth, and subversion in works of Graphic Medicine
… interpellation, Joseph Campbell’s monomyth, and Frank’s model of the quest narrative I will demonstrate how works of Graphic Medicine enact this subversion and offer new possibilities for living within this framework, both for the authors of these works and the readers, whilst at the same time …