In his chair at the clinic, Dr. Gavin Francis sees that mind as much less fragile than the rhetoric in our culture suggests.
Arrowsmith (1925) marks a dramatic shift in the American imagination from viewing scientific doctors as monsters to viewing them as heroes.
A watchful partner, a curse, a part of everything all at once, in sickness and in health.
A memoir traces grief, identity, and love through food, memory, and cultural inheritance.
This month we focus on the nexus of and interface between medicine and the humanities.
A narrative exploring tuberculosis through history, inequality, medical progress, and global injustice.
An exploration of children reporting past-life memories, examining evidence, skepticism, and philosophical implications for consciousness and identity.
A tense noir thriller where a young doctor becomes the prime suspect in a mysterious desert murder.
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How Tuner transforms disability into a cinematic superpower
A neurosurgeon reflects on triumphs, failures, mortality, and compassion through decades of brain surgery.
Two unknown stories from the past forewarn of problems in health care ahead.
Alphonse Daudet’s little book invites us to imagine ourselves living, at least for a little while, in the…
Writer, runner, and medical humanities advocate explores storytelling, trust, vulnerability, and the human side of care.
An interview with film director Sop about art and chronic illness
This podcast explores tuberculosis’ impact on opera, focusing on La Traviata and La Bohème, examining medical and cultural…
A reflective discussion on education, cultural misunderstandings, and evolving perspectives shaped through contemporary China readings.
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