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Pain as metaphor: metaphor and medicine
Like many other disciplines, medicine often resorts to metaphor in order to explain complicated concepts that are imperfectly understood. But what happens when medicine's metaphors close off thinking, restricting interpretations and opinions to those of the negative kind? This paper considers t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4819656/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26253331 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2015-010672 |