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This authoritative new handbook offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge overview of the state of the medical humanities globally, showing how clinically oriented medical humanities, the critical study of medicine as a global historical and cultural phenomenon, and medicine as a force for cultural ch...
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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This authoritative new handbook offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge overview of the state of the medical humanities globally, showing how clinically oriented medical humanities, the critical study of medicine as a global historical and cultural phenomenon, and medicine as a force for cultural change can inform each other. Composed of eight parts, the Routledge Handbook of the Medical Humanities looks at the medical humanities as: a network and system therapeutic provocation forms of resistance a way of reconceptualising the medical curriculum concerned with performance and narrative medi |
| Carrier Form: | xxiii, 443 pages : illustrations, maps, forms ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780815374619 (hardback) : 0815374615 (hardback) 9781351241779 (ebook) 135124177X (ebook) |
| Index Number: | R702 |
| CLC: | R-05 |
| Call Number: | R-05/R869-1 |
| Contents: | Machine generated contents note: pt. I Medical humanities as networks, systems and translations -- 1.A dose of empathy from my Syrian doctor / Randi Davenport -- 2.The cultural crossings of care: a call for translational medical humanities / Eivind Engebretsen -- 3.Medical work in transition: towards collaborative and transformative expertise / Yrjd Engestrom -- 4.Health, health care, and health education: problems, paradigms, and patterns / Mary Nations -- pt. II Democratising medicine: the medical humanities as forms of resistance -- 5.The state of the union: rigour and responsibility in U |