Languages of Care in Narrative Medicine

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Integrates linguistic science into neuroscience, providing readers with the narrative and soft skills competence to improve wellbeing   Presents a view of the healthcare system as an echo system created by complex interactions   Discusses clinical settings, and offers comments by and interviews with experts in the field

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Maria Giulia Marini is an epidemiologist, counselor at the Health and Wellness Department of the Fondazione ISTUD, Baveno, Italy. With a classic humanistic background, she had a scientific academic training in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology, and specialized in epidemiology and pharmacology,: She developed a specific interest in the integration of humanities and sciences to favour care   humanization and to offer patients  a health system more in line with their needs. With 28 years of professional experience in health care, she is currently on the board of Italian Society of Narrative Medicine, tenured professor of Narrative Medicine at Humanitas University of Milan, Faculty of Medicine,  and referee for  WHO for  Narrative Method in Public Health.  Author of more than 100 national publications and several international publications, in 2013 she founded the online journal Chronicle of Narrative Medicine.

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