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ERIC Number: EJ238302
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Therapeutic Uses of Oral History Techniques in Medicine.
Harris, Raymond; Harris, Sara
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v12 n1 p27-34 1981
Use of the oral history technique in clinical medicine supplies significant additional data that illuminate the psychological, social, and spiritual background of healthy or ailing aging patients. Describes some practical applications of oral history techniques in clinical medical practice and discusses their usefulness for gerontological research. (Author)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Gerontology, Medical Evaluation, Memory, Older Adults, Oral History, Physician Patient Relationship, Psychological Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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