Following McWhinney’s footsteps: from family medicine to traditional and complementary medicine

Family physicians have developed a holistic approach to patients’ care which can facilitate a mutual understanding of different Traditional and Complementary Medicine (T&CM) practices. This analytical paper considers three intertwined issues: (1) Ian McWhinney’s critique of biomedical abstractio...

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Main Authors: Armando Henrique Norman, Charles Dalcanale Tesser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu (Unesp)
Series:Interface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-32832019000100284&lng=en&tlng=en