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Published May, 2019
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 February, 2018
By Megan Coyer
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Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press' investigates how periodicals cultivated innovative literary forms, ideologies and discourses that reflected and shaped medical culture of Romantic-era Scotland.

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Published February, 2018
By Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar
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This book explores the impact of Greek (as well as Indian and Persian) medical heritage on the evolution of Arab medicine and pharmacology, investigating it from the perspective of 'materia medica' a reliable indication of the contribution of this medical legacy.

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Published December, 2017
By Anne Whitehead
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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
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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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