Table of contents
December 2008 - Volume 34 - 2
Editorial
- Lessons in pity and caring from Dickens and Melville (1 December, 2008)
Original articles
- The limits of pity in Bartleby and Moby Dick (1 December, 2008)
- Two Georgian fathers: diverse in experience, united in grief (1 December, 2008)
- Brainwashing: the power of the psychiatrist portrayed in 1960s visual media (1 December, 2008)
- A portrait of a female body: Rubens and Helena’s legs (1 December, 2008)
- Medical paternalism in House M.D. (1 December, 2008)
- Rethinking the placebo effect (1 December, 2008)
- Mental health in an age of celebrity: the courage to care (1 December, 2008)
Art review
- Crossing Over and Delineating Disease (1 December, 2008)
Book reviews
- Shadows in wonderland: a hospital odyssey (1 December, 2008)
- The Best of the Belleville Literary Review (1 December, 2008)
Music review
- Music and medicine (1 December, 2008)
Letters to the editor
- Medical humanities in Nepal: questions and challenges (1 December, 2008)