While physicians are generally thought to be more science leaning than humanities driven, narrative medicine is an intriguing field of study that bridges that gap, all with the goal of encouraging ...

Credit: Getty Images Narrative medicine seeks to apply the humanities — literature, art, storytelling — to clinical encounters as a means to provide more holistic care. Health care requires humanity.

Narrative medicine describes the application of stories within medicine. It can strengthen our listening, writing, and reflecting skills. Narrative medicine has the potential to reinforce many ...

(Boston)—The My Life, My Story (MLMS) project was established through the Veterans Health Administration in 2013 with the goal of bringing the patient’s voice into their medical record. It is a ...

It is not uncommon to hear of students studying unexpected combinations of disciplines, such as music industry and philosophy or dance and psychology. For Pamela Schaff, director of the Master of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Narrative medicine is a powerful tool that physicians can use to better understand their patients and themselves ...

Corinne T. Feldman, MMS, PA-C, discusses using narrative medicine and the act of reflective writing to help her process her experiences as a street medicine provider. “Wouldn’t you want someone to ...

Storytelling saved my sanity during the coronavirus pandemic. The lockdown afforded me time to write and share stories about my life and career. I wasn't writing my memoir as much as I was engaged in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper takes up the venture of critical medical humanities to reread the workings and uses of narrative in narrative medicine pedagogy.

Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Many doctors feel that writing is a struggle. "They delay. They ...

Stories were everything to Syl Jones, and he used them not only to make sense of this world but to dream new ones. A provocative playwright, contrarian opinion columnist and evangelical pioneer in the ...