Doctors and Healers by Isabelle Stengers, Tobie Nathan

Doctors and Healers

Isabelle Stengers, Tobie Nathan

220 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health philosophy science challenging informative medium-paced
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We think we know what healers do: they build on patients' irrational beliefs and treat them in a 'symbolic' way. If they get results, it's thanks to their capacity to listen, rather than any influence on a clinical level. At the same time, we also...

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