TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jones, Therese (ed)
AU  - Wear, Delese (ed)
AU  - Friedman, Lester (ed)
TI  - Health humanities reader
SN  - 0813562465
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New Brunswick
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Humanities
N1  - Introduction; Disease and illness; Disability; Death and dying; Patient-professional relationships; Gender and sexuality; Race and class; Aging; Mental illness; Spirituality and religion; Science and technology; Health professions education
N2  - 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
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