Set: Medical Humanities Bundle

Bundle set includes Volumes 1 - 4 (complete set). Topics: Treatment, Prognosis, Diagnosis & Symptom. Volume 1: Symptom Examines the idea of 'symptom' as a route to understanding the structure of clinical practice Volume 2: Diagnosis Explores the meaning of 'diagnosis' as a complex, culturally mediated interaction between individuals, scientific discoveries, social negotiation and historical change. Volume 3: Treatment Considers the concept of treatment as an active process which produces an outcome, be it effective, inappropriate or inadequate. Enlightening reading. Volume 4: Prognosis Contemplates the challenge of the prognosis, attempting to make sense of life and death. Considers, through personal and professional perspectives, the role of the medical profession in guiding patient experience.