"Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice. In "Health Humanities Reader," editors The ..."
"Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice. In "Health Humanities Reader," editors The ..."
"Table of Contents Preface by Nancy Workman and Therese Jones v Presidential
Address by Brother James Gaffhey, F.S.C xvii Introduction by Dean Angela
Durante xxi Chapter I: The Virtues of Liberal Learning 1 "Dimensions of Curiosity"
by Ewa Bacon 3 "What Would Jesus Do?" by Father William Graham 10 "Fifty
Cents on the Dollar" by Angela Durante 23 Chapter II: The Pleasures of Liberal
Learning 31 "Awakening the Historical Imagination" ..."