What can the medical humanities achieve? This paper does not seek to define what is
meant by the medical humanities, nor to adjudicate the exact disciplinary or interdisciplinary …

In an era of climate change, deforestation, melting ice caps, poisoned environments, and
species loss, many people are turning to the power of the arts and humanities for …

Background: Italy was the first country outside Asia to deal with the early phase of the COVID-
19 pandemic, and health care facilities and medical staff were not fully prepared. Research …

Modern medicine is confronted with cultural crossings in various forms. In facing these
challenges, it is not enough to simply increase our insight into the cultural dimensions of …

Background: In recent decades, dominant models of mental illness have become
increasingly focused on the head, with mental disorders being figured as brain disorders …

Introduction: This study examines differences in students' perceived value of three artmaking
modalities (poetry, comics, masks) and whether the resulting creative projects offer similar or …

Conflicts of interest: The authors of this article have affiliations with the Centre for
Sustainable Healthcare Education (SHE) in various capacities, which is cited as an example …

This authoritative new handbook offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge overview of the
state of the medical humanities globally, showing how clinically oriented medical …

The article analyses the specific sense of precarity experienced in cities by persons living
with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. It aims to bring a social science perspective on precarity …

" Medicine and Empathy in Contemporary British Fiction takes issue with the understanding
of empathy as something that one has. Drawing on phenomenology and feminist affect …