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[Medical humanistic research, fields and methods].

I M Lunde1

  • 1Medicinske Forskningsenhed, Ringkøbing.

Ugeskrift for Laeger
|December 30, 1991
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Medical humanistic research offers a more suitable framework than qualitative research for exploring human disease aspects. This field examines methods, theories, and future prospects, emphasizing the importance of understanding human experience in medicine.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Humanities
  • Philosophy of Medicine
  • Qualitative Health Research

Context:

  • Current medical research faces challenges in analyzing non-quantifiable aspects of human disease.
  • There is a need for a more precise terminology to describe research within the human scientific tradition.
  • Existing methodologies may not fully capture the subjective experiences of illness.

Purpose:

  • To propose "medical humanistic research" as a more accurate term than "qualitative research" for certain medical investigations.
  • To discuss the diverse fields, data collection methods, theoretical underpinnings, and disciplinary origins of medical humanistic research.
  • To explore potential new methodologies and acknowledge inherent weaknesses and sources of error.

Summary:

  • This paper advocates for "medical humanistic research" to better encompass studies on human disease within a humanistic scientific framework.

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  • It details the scope, methods, theoretical foundations, and disciplinary roots of this research approach.
  • The discussion includes emerging methodological avenues, limitations, and potential future directions for integrating humanistic inquiry into medical practice.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the significance of understanding humanistic dimensions in medical practice and research.
    • Encourages a broader perspective in medical research beyond purely scientific quantification.
    • Promotes the integration of human understanding, emotions, and desires into the medical disciplinary development.