Thinking with Metaphors in Medicine: The State of the Art by Alan Bleakley

Thinking with Metaphors in Medicine: The State of the Art

Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities

Alan Bleakley

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While medical language is soaked in metaphor, and thinking with metaphor is central to diagnostic work, medicine - that is, medical culture, clinical practice and medical education - outwardly rejects metaphor for objective, literal scientific lan...

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