On Wednesday, September 27th, MPH candidate Deren Pulley gave the first Grand Rounds talk of the 2017-2018 school year entitled “A Conversation on Curing Ulcerative Colitis.” Besides a brief overview of the technical side of the disease and the … Read more
Clinical empathy facilitates a rich doctor-patient interaction in the clinical setting, while producing a sense of affirmative validation within the patient. However, as twenty-first century medicine aims to focus on patient-centered care, many patients report feeling increasingly disconnected from their … Read more
Her chapter appears in Methodologies for the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine (Routledge, 2018) and can be accessed digitally by clicking here for off-campus access and here for on-campus access. Congrats, Jen!
Bringing the Health Humanities Home Emily Long Biology and English Major, Minors in Medicine, Literature, and Culture and Chemistry This past summer, I had the opportunity to complete a 2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), which allowed me to … Read more
HHIVE members Sarah Anne Singer, Kym Weed, Jennifer Edwell, Jordynn Jack, and Jane Thrailkill recently published a co-authored article in the Journal of Medical Humanities about the importance of undergraduate research exposure in health humanities. The article, which you can now access online, will … Read more
Henry Fuseli’s painting, The Nightmare, is a complex piece of art that portrays an element of fear in helplessness and impotency. Emitting dark and irrational forces, this painting floods viewers with questions on posed themes, painter’s intent, and subliminal messages. … Read more
