HLTB50H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Assonance, Alliteration, Medical Home
5 Oct 2016
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By focusing on the story of the ill person (subject of the illness), this ill person and the one who"s listening can make the story into an interesting story. Frank argues that to make an interesting story, it involves changing our typical relationship to illness, moving it from a disenchanted state/view of disease towards a more enchanted new of illness. Disenchantment limits our way of understanding illness. Frank believes humanities will allow enchantment to remerge. Sappol and wall my quest for health : a quest narrative. What does language reveal about health care relationships: the poetics of health. Language and figures of speech (esp. simile, metaphor) Metaphors of illness: war, battle, and military language: the medical home : from policy to poetry. Brody, clark, and hester"s humanities and the medical home (hhr 13) Our everyday language and the idea that comes with it, communicates strong message about the world but we use it thoughtlessly.
