Physicians’ Experiences of Touch, a Hermeneutic Reflection
Touch is central to clinical practice but can be a “touchy subject” in medical education, simultaneously associated with care, and risk. In the clinical literature, touch is typically categorised as communicative or procedural, with an emphasis on touch as behavioural. Philosophically, touch is also...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Calgary
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Hermeneutics |
Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jah/article/view/76926 |