MDHM 610 - Medical Narrative taught by Professor Gaetana Kopchinsky 


Prospective students are invited to sit in on this class which investigates the scope of narrative approaches to medical knowledge (narratives of illness, narrative as ethical discourse, narrative as an essential part of clinical work). Introduces varieties of medical narrative (anecdote, medical history). Explores narrative and interpretive techniques that may enhance communication between patient and physician and within the medical community as a whole. This class will focus on  addiction and recovery narratives.