“i am a fighter”: Recognizing and responding to cancer metaphors

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Abstract

This chapter outlines how clinicians can approach metaphorical statements, like “I am a fighter, " expressed by patients and families in describing their experiences with illness.

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Patel, R., & Epstein, A. (2020). “i am a fighter”: Recognizing and responding to cancer metaphors. In Palliative Skills for Frontline Clinicians: Case Vignettes in Everyday Hospital Medicine (pp. 81–87). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44414-3_12

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