The Edinburgh Companion To The Critical Medical Humanities (Edinburgh Companions To Literature )
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- Synopsis
- In this landmark Companion, expert contributors from around the world map out the field of the critical medical humanities. This is the first volume to comprehensively introduce the ways in which interdisciplinary thinking across the humanities and social sciences might contribute to, critique and develop medical understanding of the human individually and collectively. The thirty-six newly commissioned chapters range widely within and across disciplinary fields, always alert to the intersections between medicine, as broadly defined, and critical thinking. Each chapter offers suggestions for further reading on the issues raised, and each section concludes with an Afterword, written by a leading critic, outlining future possibilities for cutting-edge work in this area.
- Copyright:
- 2016
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- ISBN-13:
- 9781474400046
- Publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 07/13/18
- Copyrighted By:
- Anne Whitehead, Angela Woods, Sarah Atkinson, Jane Macnaughton, Jennifer Richards
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Medicine
- Submitted By:
- Avril Cuthbert
- Proofread By:
- Avril Cuthbert
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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