The significance and path of narrative turn in the course of “doctor-patient communication” / 中国医学伦理学

ABSTRACT

By integrating the concept of narrative medicine and relevant models and tools into the Doctor-patient Communication course， this paper expounds the connotation of narrative medicine under the context of “new medicine” and “big health” and the practical significance of the shift to narrative in Doctor-patient Communication course in three aspects： academic frontier， social needs and practical needs. This paper analyzes the four dimensions of innovation that narrative medicine， as the frontier of the discipline， historical accumulation， educational philosophy and professional skills， provides for the Doctor-patient Communication course， and explores the effective path to realize the narrative transformation of the course. It is expected to achieve the purpose of forging students’ humanistic medical skills and literacy through teaching innovation， realizing the coordination of medical education and competency orientation， adapting to the psychological and social increase， the change of people and health， and promoting the reform of the supply side of medical talents.