Abstract Background General practitioners (GPs) are often faced with complicated, vague
problems in situations of uncertainty that they have to solve at short notice. In such …

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been defined largely in relation to
conventional biomedicine. CAM therapies that are used instead of conventional medicine …

Kvalitative metoder egner seg for beskrivelse og analyse av karaktertrekk og egenskaper
eller kvaliteter ved den medisinske virkeligheten. Materialet kan være tekst fra intervjuer …

Narrative-Based Practice in Health and Social Care outlines a vision of how witnessing
narratives, paying attention to them, and developing an ability to question them creatively …

This book explores previously unexamined overlaps between the poetic imagination and the
medical mind. It shows how appreciation of poetry can help us to engage with medicine in …

According to Sackett, evidence‐based medicine is the conscientious, explicit and judicious
use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of the individual patient. In …

This autoethnographic research utilizes reflexivity as a method to explore my self-
experience of Lyme disease while holding co-occurring identities as a researcher, health …

Background Achieving concordance by identifying beliefs about illness, treatment and
medicine‐taking should impact positively on behaviour and consumer satisfaction with …

Reflexivity is defined and then explored as a meta-methodology for research as well as a
means to stimulate professional development using reflection as a platform. Reflexivity is …

Objective. To explore general practitioners'(GPs') experiences in helping children as next of
kin of drug-addicted, mentally ill, or severely somatic ill adults. These children are at risk of …