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Article:

David Greaves and Martyn Evans

Medical humanities
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 1-2. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Anne Scott

The relationship between the arts and medicine
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 3-8. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.3 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kenneth M Boyd

Disease, illness, sickness, health, healing and wholeness: exploring some elusive concepts
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 9-17. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.9 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Saunders

The practice of clinical medicine as an art and as a science
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 18-22. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.18 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jane Macnaughton

The humanities in medical education: context, outcomes and structures
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 23-30. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.23 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Neil Pickering

The use of poetry in health care ethics education
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 31-36. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.31 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Raimo Puustinen

Voices to be heard—the many positions of a physician in Anton Chekhov's short story, A Case History
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 37-42. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.37 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Søren Holm

Changes to bodily appearance: the aesthetics of deliberate intervention
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 43-48. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.43 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard Meakin and Deborah Kirklin

Humanities special studies modules: making better doctors or just happier ones?
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 49-50. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.49 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Deborah Kirklin, Richard Meakin, Surinder Singh, and Margaret Lloyd

Living with and dying from cancer: a humanities special study module
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 51-54. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.51 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gillie Bolton

Opening the word hoard¹
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 55-57. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.55 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ann Jay

A personal response to: The Woman Who Walked Into Doors by Roddy Doyle
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 58-59. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.58 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews:

Wayne Lewis

The Blood of Strangers: Stories from Emergency Medicine: Frank Huyler, Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1999, 154 pages, £12.50 hc.
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 60-61. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.60 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard Ashcroft

False Hopes: Overcoming the Obstacles to a Sustainable, Affordable Medicine: Daniel Callahan, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1998, 330 pages, US$17.00.
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 61. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.61 [Extract] [Full Text] [Request Permissions]  

Søren Holm

The Hermeneutics of Medicine and the Phenomenology of Health – Steps towards a Philosophy of Medical Practice: Fredrik Svenaeus, Linköping, Linköping University Press, 1999, 314 pages, 250 SEK/£20.
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 61-62. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.61-a [Extract] [Full Text] [Request Permissions]  

D A Greaves

Brain Policy: Robert Blank, Washington DC, Georgetown UP, 1999, 199 pages, £43.25 (hb), £15.75 (sb).
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 62. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.62 [Extract] [Full Text] [Request Permissions]  

News and Notes:

News and Notes
Medical Humanities 2000; 26: 63-64. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.63 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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