Many foreign friends have been interested by the report on Rita Sharon’s Conference in Paris. Here it is, thanks to Debra Leblanc, with our best wishes for very happy new year celebrations.
Report by Fanny Moureaux-Néry
Our friend Fanny attended the conference on narrative medicine that we had referred to in this blog in an article dated November 20th. She drafted a very good report, with precision, deep understanding and humanity, taking us farther in our discovery of new paths that run through the art of healing. Thank you, Fanny!
Rita Charon teaches Narrative Medicine at Columbia University in New York. I was very moved by the lecture she gave in November at the René Descartes Faculty of Medicine in Paris, because, to summarize, she manages to “re-humanize” medical practice and shares with students what she demands of herself.
I think this report is true to her lecture and the articles I read. I use a lot of her language, but at times I felt the need to restate what I understood. Continuer la lecture de NARRATIVE MEDICINE : THE TRANSLATION