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Books by Delese Wear
  | | Professionalism in Medicine Critical Perspectives by Delese Wear, Julie M. Aultman Hardcover, 275 Pages, Published 2006 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-387-32726-6, ISBN: 0-387-32726-6 "Professionalism in Medicine: Critical Perspectives casts a careful, and at times wary, eye on a dominant force in contemporary academic medicine that appears to have been accepted as an absolute good. Calls for developing, increasing, or maintaining professionalism not to mention the current obsession with evaluating or assessing it appear with regularity in medical journals and conference programs of all stripes. The resultant literatu ..." |
 | | Women in Medical Education(Updated) An Anthology of Experience (Development) by Delese Wear, Francis K. Conley Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 1996 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-3088-0, ISBN: 0-7914-3088-X "An anthology of personal narratives reflecting the issues confronting women in the medical academy today, including sexual harassment, equity issues, and maternity leave policies.Women in Medical Education combines personal narratives written by sixteen women medical educators who, as clinicians, basic scientists, administrators, and medical humanities faculty, write of their experiences with students, patients, colleagues, and administ ..." |
 | | Literary Anatomies Women's Bodies and Health in Literature by Delese Wear, Lois Lacivita Nixon Paperback, 166 Pages, Published 1994 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-1926-7, ISBN: 0-7914-1926-6 "This book shows how imaginative literature brings women's medical experiences back to lived moments in living bodies, where readers can, perhaps, better understand what it feels like to be someone else. The authors provide four sections that discuss birth, abortion, miscarriage, and fertility; breast cancer, middle age, menopause, and hysterectomy; and aging. While the focus is on twentieth-century North American women, a particular emp ..." |
 | | Educating For Professionalism(1st Edition) Creating A Culture Of Humanism In Medical Education by Editor-Delese Wear, Ms Janet Bickel, Jordan J. Cohen, Editor-Janet Bickel, Janet Bickel Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Iowa Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58729-697-0, ISBN: 1-58729-697-7 "In their desire to improve medical professionalism within the world of academic medicine, editors Delese Wear and Janet Bickel have assembled thirteen thought-provoking essays that elucidate the many facets of teaching, valuing, and maintaining medical professionalism in the middle of the myriad challenges facing medicine at the dawn of the twenty-first century. The collection traces how the values of altruism and service influence ..." |
 | | Professionalism in Medicine(Reprint) Critical Perspectives by Delese Wear, Julie M. Aultman, Saklofske Donald H. Paperback, 275 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-4101-5, ISBN: 1-4419-4101-0 "Professionalism in Medicine: Critical Perspectives casts a careful, and at times wary, eye on a dominant force in contemporary academic medicine that appears to have been accepted as an absolute good. Calls for developing, increasing, or maintaining professionalism not to mention the current obsession with evaluating or assessing it appear with regularity in medical journals and conference programs of all stripes. The resultant literatu ..." |
 | | Educating for Professionalism(1st Edition) Creating a Culture of Humanism in Medical Education by Delese Wear, Jordan J. Cohen, Janet W. Bickel, Contributor-Janet Bickel Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Iowa Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87745-741-1, ISBN: 0-87745-741-7 "The thirteen essays in Educating for Professionalism examine the often conßicting ethical, social, emotional, and intellectual messages that medical institutions send to students about what it means to be a doctor. Because this disconnection between what medical educators profess and what students experience is partly to blame for the current crisis in medical professionalism, the authors offer timely, reßective analyses of the work and ..." |
 | | Privilege in the Medical Academy(1st Edition) A Feminist Examines Gender, Race, and Power (Athene Series) by Delese Wear, Frances K. Conley Hardcover, 130 Pages, Published 1997 by Teachers College Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8077-6290-5, ISBN: 0-8077-6290-3 "This text approaches medical education from a feminist perspective. By crossing disciplinary boundaries and combining feminist pedagogy and research techniques with medical humanities, literary essay, and autobiography we find our understanding of medicine transformed." |
 | | Privilege in the Medical Academy(1st Edition) A Feminist Examines Gender, Race, and Power (Athene Series) by Delese Wear Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1997 by Teachers College Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8077-6288-2, ISBN: 0-8077-6288-1 "By approaching the training of our physicians from the enlightening perspective of medical humanities, Delese Wear shows us how the Western paradigm of "scientific objectivity" reinforces cultural biases based on gender, race, class, and sexual orientation. But when wise teachers use literature and art to decode the silences and scripts of traditional medical education, our doctors (who record and tell our stories to one another in our ..." |
 | | The Center of the Web(1st Edition) Women and Solitude by Delese Wear Paperback, 306 Pages, Published 1993 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-1546-7, ISBN: 0-7914-1546-5 "The Center of the Web examines the complexities of how solitude is perceived by women. Each contributor describes how solitude is a dimension of her personal and public life: how she defines it, if and how she seeks it, where she finds it, and how it influences her life. The voices in the book come from varied vantage points, illuminating women's perspectives of solitude with regard to class, culture, race, and sexual identity. Some ess ..." |
 | | On Doctoring(Updated) Stories, Poems, Essays by Richard C. Reynolds, John Stone, Delese Wear, Lois Lacivita Nixon Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 1995 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-0-684-80255-8, ISBN: 0-684-80255-4 "The fearsome struggle with illness touches everyone. Now the revised edition of On Doctoring captures the pain and triumphs associated with the practice of medicine in an extraordinary collection. Written by physicians as well as non-physicians, this compilation of stories, poems, and essays eloquently captures what it is like to be sick, to be cured, to succumb to illness, or to overcome it. Drawing on the full spectrum of human emotio ..." |
 | | Triple Takes on Curricular Worlds(Updated) by Mary Aswell Doll, Martha L. Whitaker, Delese Wear, Delease Wear Hardcover, 218 Pages, Published 2006 by Suny Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6721-3, ISBN: 0-7914-6721-X "Three women educators from three different academic disciplines write their “takes” on a range of topics not usually found in curriculum studies.Triple Takes on Curricular Worlds is a groundbreaking exploration of curriculum studies that offers a new understanding of the “selves” educators bring to work. Three educators from three different disciplines write on issues not usually forefronted in curriculum studies: boundaries, disgrace, ..." |
 | | Literary Anatomies(Illustrated) Women's Bodies and Health in Literature by Delese Wear, Lois Lacivita Nixon Hardcover, 150 Pages, Published 1994 by State Univ Of New York Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-1925-0, ISBN: 0-7914-1925-8 "This book shows how imaginative literature brings women's medical experiences back to lived moments in living bodies, where readers can, perhaps, better understand what it feels like to be someone else. The authors provide four sections that discuss birth, abortion, miscarriage, and fertility; breast cancer, middle age, menopause, and hysterectomy; and aging. While the focus is on twentieth-century North American women, a particular emp ..." |
 | | The Center of the Web Women and Solitude by Delese Wear Hardcover, 279 Pages, Published 1993 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-1545-0, ISBN: 0-7914-1545-7 "Women and Solitude Delese Wear. Center. She has kept journals since age 11, has studied fiction privately and in the MFA program at Sarah Lawrence College. Janet L. Miller is Professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at National-Louis University. She serves as Managing Editor of JCT: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Curriculum Studies. Her book, Creating Spaces and Finding Voices: Teachers Collaborating for Empowermen ..." |
 | | Literature and Aging An Anthology (Literature and Medicine Series) by Martin Kohn, Carol C. Donley, Editors. Delese Wear, Elizabeth Layton, Michael R. Blackie Paperback, 434 Pages, Published 1993 by Kent State Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-87338-466-7, ISBN: 0-87338-466-0 " Some of the world's greatest literature is devoted to expressing the joys and sorrows humans experience as they grow old. New opportunities and challenges appear: retirement, a special closeness with the family, failing health, the recognition of personal mortality, prejudice against the elderly, and grief over the losses of loved ones and places. This collection of more than 60 short stories, poems, and plays addresses these issues pr ..." |
 | | Women in Medical Education An Anthology of Experience by Editor-Delese Wear, Francis K. Conley Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1996 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-3087-3, ISBN: 0-7914-3087-1 "DELESE. WEAR,. EDITOR. FOREWORD BY FRANCES K. CONLEY “This anthology of experience provides a historical reference point at a pivotal time for medicine in the United States. The common concern, articulated by all, is that a cultural shift must occur, rigid structure become moldable or broken, or abolished. ” – Frances K. Conley, from the Foreword Women in Medical Education combines personal narratives written by sixteen women medica ..." |
 | | Health Humanities Reader by Therese Jones, Delese Wear, Lester D. Friedman 448 Pages, Published 2014 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-7367-0, ISBN: 0-8135-7367-X "The third issue to examine is the role of physicians and other healthcare practitioners in the construction of perfect babies and perfect bodies. In Gattaca, parents use physicians to get perfect babies, and, increasingly, in the real world, at least some infertile people in IVF programs are doing the same. It seems like only a matter of time before people—fertile or infertile— will have the option ( costly though it may be) of desi ..." |
 | | On Doctoring(3rd Edition) New, Revised and Expanded Third Edition by Richard Reynolds, John Stone, Lois Lacivita Nixon, Delese Wear Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2010 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-2412-0, ISBN: 1-4516-2412-3 "Few subjects hold more universal appeal than that of medicine, and surely few books have evoked medicine's drama and magic more powerfully than "On Doctoring." In its many forms, from age-old ritual to the cutting edge of modern science, medicine concerns us all. It is a human profession, practiced by people who have dedicated their lives not only to science but also to humanity. In the words of the great physician-writer Sir William Os ..." |
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