"The Healing Muse publishes stories, poetry, and essays that focus on illness and medicine in order to foster stronger communication and understanding for those involved in all aspects of health care. In The Healing Muse, readers hear the voices of real people affected by real illness alongside the perspectives of doctors, nurses, other health care professionals, medical students, and caregivers."
"The Healing Muse is a collection of short stories, narrative, poetry, and visual art on the themes of illness, medicine and the body. The Muse creates a unique starting point for discussion by contextualizing these themes in narrative. This approach can help people who are experiencing illness, as well as their friends, family, and health care providers, to understand the personal, social, professional, and institutional complexities of ..."
"The Healing Muse is a collection of short stories, narrative, poetry, and visual art on the themes of illness, medicine and the body. The Muse creates a unique starting point for discussion by contextualizing these themes in narrative. This approach can help people who are experiencing illness, as well as their friends, family, and health care providers, to understand the personal, social, professional, and institutional complexities of ..."
"In Health Humanities Reader, editors Therese Jones, Delese Wear, and Lester D. Friedman have assembled fifty-four leading scholars, educators, artists, and clinicians to survey the rich body of work that has already emerged from 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 ..."
"The Healing Muse is a collection of short stories, poetry, narrative, and visual art that focuses on the themes of illness, medicine, and the body. The Muse creates a unique starting point for discussion about illness, medicine, and the body by contextualizing these themes in narrative. This approach can help people who are experiencing illness, as well as their friends, family, ad health care providers, to understand the personal, ..."
"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 ..."