A look into a physician's journey dealing with severe allergic reactions and depression, stemming from exposure to poison oak and steroids, emphasizes the significance of patient narratives in diagnosis and treatment. The chapter underscores the integration of patient stories with scientific understanding through narrative medicine and narrative epidemiology for more effective healthcare outcomes.
Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.
Dr. Dean-David Schillinger discusses his book Telltale Hearts: A Public Health Doctor, His Patients, and the Power of Story.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.