Medical Humanities: Ethics, Aesthetics, Politics

by Alan Bleakley

Book Overview

This ground-breaking book sets out a fresh vision for a future medical education by providing a radical reconceptualisation of the purposes of medical humanities through a lens of critical health psychology and liberatory pedagogy. The medical humanities are conceived as translational media through which reductive, instrumental biomedicine can be raised in quality, intensity, and complexity by embracing ethical, aesthetic, political, and transcendental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032467843
• ISBN13: 9781032467849
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"