Creative Arts in Humane Medicine
- ISBN-10
- 1550594540
- ISBN-13
- 9781550594546
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-01-24
- Publisher
- Brush Education
- Author
- Cheryl L. McLean
Description
Creative Arts in Humane Medicine is a book for medical educators, practitioners, students and those in the allied health professions who wish to learn how the arts can contribute toward a more caring and empathic approach to medicine. Topical research and inspiring real-life accounts from international innovators in the field of humanistic medicine show how the creative arts in varied forms can contribute toward greater learning and understanding in medicine, as well as improved health and quality of life for patients and practitioners.
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