June 2009, Volume 35, Issue 1

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  The death of Hector: pity in Homer, empathy in medical education

  • R Marshall,
  • A Bleakley

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 7-12 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.001081
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  Language, games and the role of interpreters in psychiatric diagnosis: a Wittgensteinian thought experiment

  • P Thomas,
  • A Shah,
  • T Thornton

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 13-18 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.000422
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  Storying the street: transition narratives of homeless youth

  • N Ottaway,
  • K King,
  • P G Erickson

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 19-26 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.001362
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  Narrating the Holocaust: in pursuit of poetic representations of health

  • F Rapport,
  • A C Sparkes

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 27-34 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.000463
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  Troubling dimensions of heart transplantation

  • M Shildrick,
  • P McKeever,
  • S Abbey,
  • J Poole,
  • H Ross

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 35-38 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.001073
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  An ethical and social examination of dementia as depicted in Japanese film

  • A Asai,
  • Y Sato,
  • M Fukuyama

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 39-42 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.000836
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  George Eliot’s Middlemarch: a contribution to medical professionalism

  • A Rosin

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 43-46 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.001321
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  Using Indigenous Australian drama to break cultural barriers in healthcare relationships

  • K Matharu

  Med Humanities 2009;35:1 47-53 doi:10.1136/jmh.2008.000364
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