[In search of medicine in literature. An introduction to the field of literature and medicine].

J C, Frich

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[In search of medicine in literature. An introduction to the field of literature and medicine].

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 07 Feb 1996 Norwegian Journal:Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, volume 115 (issn: 0029-2001,

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Authors: J C, Frich;

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[In search of medicine in literature. An introduction to the field of literature and medicine].

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In the last two decades increasing academic interest has been shown for the field of literature and medicine. This article introduces the field, and outlines different approaches. Teaching literature in medical education may help physicians and medical students to develop skills and insight of importance for good understanding and practice of their profession. Literary theories may contribute to the understanding of medical practice.

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Education, Medical, Medicine in Literature, Teaching, Medicine in the Arts, History, 19th Century, Paintings, History, 20th Century, Physician's Role

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