Published December, 2017
By Anne Whitehead
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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This book marks a critical intervention in the medical humanities that takes issue with its understanding of empathy as something that one has.

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Published December, 2016
By Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Published June, 2016
By Angela Woods, Jane Macnaughton, Anne Whitehead, Professor Anne Whitehead, Dr Sarah Atkinson, Director Center for Arts and Humanities in Health and Medicine Jane Macnaughton, Professor Jennifer Richards, Sarah Atkinson and Jennifer Richards
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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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.

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Published February, 2016
By Stella Bolaki
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Illness narratives have become a cultural phenomenon in the Western world but in what ways can they be seen to have aesthetic, ethical and political value? Through reading this book you will gain an understanding of the complex contribution illness narratives make to contemporary culture and the emergent field of Critical Medical Humanities.

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Published November, 2014
By Yvonne McEwen
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Constructed from unpublished official and unofficial documents, letters and diaries of the time, this volume tells the much-neglected story of the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) during the First World War. It also discusses the physical and psychological health of nurses on active service.

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Published July, 2014
By Wahida Khandker
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Using animals for scientific research is a highly contentious issue that Continental philosophers engaging with 'the animal question' have been rightly accused of shying away from. In this book, the author asks, can Continental approaches to animality and organic life make us reconsider our treatment of non-human animals?

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Published April, 2012
By Birsen Bulmus
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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A sweeping examination of Ottoman plague treatise writers from the Black Death until 1923

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Published May, 2011
By Michael Whitfield and John Howie
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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The first collective record of the evolution of general medical practice as an academic discipline over half a century.

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Published February, 2008
By Louise Cummings
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Louise Cummings provides a comprehensive introduction to speech and language therapy which will give SLT students an excellent starting point for a wide range of communication impairments.

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Published February, 2008
By Louise Cummings
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Louise Cummings provides a comprehensive introduction to speech and language therapy which will give SLT students an excellent starting point for a wide range of communication impairments.

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