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Copyright © Ordem dos Médicos 2016; A chamada ‘Medicina Narrativa’ surgiu nos anos 90, na educação e na prática médica americana com o objetivo de desenvolver a aptidão dos estudantes para reconhecer o sofrimento, interpretar e ser sensibilizado pela história da doença. Os métodos propostos incluíam a leitura de textos literários, colheita da história clínica tutorada e escrita reflexiva que facilitem e estimul...
Traumatic brain injury is a public health problem with significant economic and social impact. Its incidence has increased worldwide at the expense of developing countries and remains as the major cause of morbidity and mortality among young adults. The authors present a general and integrated approach of this pathology contextualizing epidemiological, pathophysiological, clinical and therapeutical aspects.; O ...
Despite the successes of medicine, the truth is that there is a prevailing climate of disappointment regarding the likelihood of curing many common illnesses. The traditional scientific paradigm is being questioned. So-called alternative medicine is expanding. And some of the founding values of the medical profession are under threat. At the same time, traditional medical culture is being challenged by two othe...
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