Beschreibung:
This Handbook offers a 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 intersect and inform each other.
Introduction Medical humanities as networks, systems and translations 1 A Dose of Empathy from my Syrian Doctor 2 The Cultural Crossings of Care: A Call for Translational Medical Humanities 3 Medical Work in Transition: Toward Collaborative and Transformative Expertise 4 Health, Health Care and Health Education: Problems, Paradigms, and Patterns Democratising medicine: the medical humanities as forms of resistance 5 The State of the Union: Rigour and Responsibility in US Health Humanities 6 The Cutting Edge: Health Humanities for Equity and Social Justice 7 Geography as Engaged Medical-Health-Humanities 8 Challenging Heteronormativity in Medicine 9 Medical Nemesis 40 Years On: The Enduring Legacy of Ivan Illich 10 Hospitaland Medicine's metaphors and rhetoric 11 Don't Breathe a Word: A Psychoanalysis of Medicine's Inflations 12 Metaphor as Art - A Thought Experiment 13 The Practice of Metaphor 14 Medical Slang: Symptom or Solution? 15 Ageism and Rhetoric 16 The Rhetorical Possibilities of a Multi-metaphorical View of Clinical Supervision 17 Narratives of Anti-Vaccination 18 Thought Curfew: Empathy's Endgame? Medicine as performance and public engagement 19 The Performing Arts in Medicine and Medical Education 20 A Manifesto for Artists' Books & the Medical Humanities 21 Grasping Emergency Care through Pop Culture: The Truths and Lies of Film, Television and Other Video Based Media 22 Who is the Audience for Medical/ Health Humanities? 23 Desire Imagination Action: Theatre of the Oppressed in Medical Education 24 Zombie Sickness: Contagious Ideas in Performance 25 The Masks of Uncertainty Embodiment and disembodiment 26 Nobody's Home 27 Ecstasy 28 Relationships that Matter: Embodying Absent Kinships in the Japanese Child Welfare System 29 Still Alice? Ethical Aspects of Conceptualising Selfhood in Dementia 30 Body Maps: Reframing Embodied Experiences through Ethnography and Art 31 Perspectives on Olfaction in Medical Culture The medical humanities in medical education 32 The 'Awe-full' Fascination of Pathology 33 Balancing Bioethics by Sensing the Aesthetic 34 Medical Humanities Online: Experiences from South Africa 35 "Your effort was great/ You carried me nine months": The Birth of Medical Humanities in Ethiopia Part I: 'Your effort was great' Part II: Spices and Hard Questions 36 Medical Humanities in Canadian Medical Schools: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities The patient will see you now 37 Can We Make Empathy More Intelligent? Try Social Empathy! 38 A Letter from Marijke Boucherie to Alan Bleakley 39 Health Humanities: A Democratising Future Beyond Medical Humanities 40 Doctors Need Safe Confessional and Cathartic Spaces. What We Learned From the Research Project: 'People Talking: Digital Dialogues for Mutual Recovery' 41 All Thanks to the Words of a Stranger (an homage to the UK's National Health Service) Overview: celebrating the Persian Flaw 42 Negotiating Research in the Medical Humanities