Olga Kerameos ’27, a Crimson Editorial editor, is a Social Studies concentrator in Mather House. Could the medical humanities finally fix your doctors’ notoriously bad handwriting? Probably not, but ...

A new study analyzing dozens of published papers over five decades focusing on health care disparities in Washington, DC, found that those that employed medical humanities approaches identified ...

Shocking though it might sound to some physicians, there are those who believe that a few members of the profession have the clinical empathy of a cadaver and aren’t adequately trained in the ...

Medical students who spend more time engaging in the arts may also be bolstering the qualities that improve their bedside manner with patients, according to new research from Tulane and Thomas ...

Anne Willieme's ArtMed inSight class at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (all images courtesy the artist) It makes sense that artist Anne Willieme, who founded ArtMed inSight, a consultancy that brings ...

Two Georgetown University professors discussed their writings on disability studies at an Oct. 23 event. Reynolds emphasized the value of disability studies in bettering the lives of individuals and ...

The rise of this new discipline signals a willingness to be more inclusive and cross-disciplinary and take a traditional subject in unusual new directions Introducing a new discipline into academia is ...

There is no shortage of undergraduate-run publications on campus, covering everything from public health to poetry. Now joining their ranks is the Brown Journal of Medical Humanities, a publication ...

A new study analyzing dozens of published papers over five decades focusing on health care disparities in Washington, DC, found that those that employed medical humanities approaches identified ...

The horrors of Covid-19 may give proponents of the liberal arts an unexpected opening. By Molly Worthen Dr. Worthen is a historian at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who writes ...

The Department of Philosophy at Western Michigan University houses the Medical Humanities Workgroup, a collaboration between the department, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, and the ...

The Department of Medical Humanities at the University of Colombo’s Medical Faculty is another groundbreaking initiative by the institution as the pioneer of the discipline here at home and in South ...