Forms of Touch during Medical Encounters with an Advanced Heart Failure (AdHF) Doctor who Practices Relational Medicine

Within a participatory research project, we investigate how forms of touch we call caring touch are enacted in AdHF medical encounters. Through the theoretical lens of Relational Ontology (Raia, 2018), grounding multimodality in phenomenology, we identify various forms of caring touch. When occurri...

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Main Authors: Federica Raia, Marjorie H. Goodwin, Mario C. Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Copenhagen 2020-05-01
Series:Social Interaction
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/socialinteraction/article/view/120259