Risk and Regulation at the Interface of Medicine and the Arts : Dangerous Currents

Author: Bleakley, Alan (Alan Douglas)
Published: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [date of publication not identified]
Physical Description: 1 online resource
Additional Creators: Lynch, Larry, 1975- and Whelan, Gregg

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Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Overview; Chapter One; Part I: Selected Keynotes; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Part II: Performances; Chapter Five; Caroline Wellbery; Neville Chiavaroli; Chapter Six; Lecture Demonstration; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Part III: Histories; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Part IV: For Some, Just Living is a Risk; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Part V: Exhibition: At the Sharp End of Bluntness; Chapter Sixteen; Sue Bleakley; David Cotterrell and Ruwanthie de Chickera

Summary

This book brings together an edited selection of presentations from the Association for Medical Humanities annual conference 2015, held at Dartington Hall, UK, that address the question: How might innovative performing arts help to develop medical education and practice? It includes papers and accounts of both keynote talks and performances, presenting cutting-edge activity, thinking and research in the medical and health humanities. The volume also offers an archive of a visual arts exhibition focused on surgical themes that ran in conjunction with the conference. An introductory chapter situa.

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1443893471
9781443893473
9781443898881

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