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Health Humanities Reader Health Humanities Reader Edited by Therese Jones, Delese Wear, and Lester D. Friedman Assistant Editor Kathleen Pachucki R U P UTGERS NIVERSITY RESS N B , N J , L EW RUNSWICK EW ERSEY AND ONDON Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Health humanities reader / edited [by] Therese Jones, Delese Wear, and Lester D. Friedman; assistant editor Kathleen Pachucki. p.; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8135-6247-6 (hardcover: alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8135-6246-9 (pbk.: alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8135-6248-3 (e-book) I. Jones, Therese, editor of compilation. II. Wear, Delese, editor of compilation. III. Friedman, Lester D., editor of compilation. IV. Pachucki, Kathleen, editor of compilation. [DNLM: 1. Philosophy, Medical. 2. Education, Medical. 3. Health Personnel—education. 4. Humanities. W 61] RA418 362.101—dc23 2013021942 A British Cataloging-in-Publication record for this book is available from the British Library. This collection copyright © 2014 by Rutgers, The State University Individual chapters copyright © 2014 in the names of their authors All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the publisher. Please contact Rutgers University Press, 106 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. The only exception to this prohibition is “fair use” as defined by U.S. copyright law. Visit our website: http://rutgerspress.rutgers.edu Contents Foreword: Too Long Too Short Mark Vonnegut, MD Acknowledgments Introduction: The Why, the What, and the How of the Medical/Health Humanities Therese Jones, Delese Wear, and Lester D. Friedman Part I. Disease and Illness Chapter 1. Being a Good Story: The Humanities as Therapeutic Practice Arthur W. Frank Chapter 2. Illuminating the It, Thee, and We of Disease and Illness: The Metamorphosis and Related Works David H. Flood and Rhonda L. Soricelli Chapter 3. “This Weird, Incurable Disease”: Competing Diagnoses in the Rhetoric of Morgellons Lisa Keränen Chapter 4. My Quest for Health Michael Sappol and Shelley Wall Part II. Disability Chapter 5. Disability in Two Doctor Stories Martha Stoddard Holmes Chapter 6. Music and Disability Joseph N. Straus Chapter 7. American Narrative Films and Disability: An Uneasy History Martin F. Norden Chapter 8. Standout Lisa I. Iezzoni Part III. Death and Dying Chapter 9. When the Doctor Is Not God: The Impact of Religion on Medical Decision Making at the End of Life Felicia Cohn Chapter 10. Postmodern Death and Dying: A Literary Analysis Martha Montello and John Lantos Chapter 11. Second Degree Block: Poem and Commentary Amy Haddad Part IV. Patient-Professional Relationships Chapter 12. Social Studies: The Humanities, Narrative, and the Social Context of the Patient-Professional Relationship Rebecca Garden Chapter 13. Humanities and the Medical Home Mark Clark, Howard Brody, and Rebecca Hester Chapter 14. Occupational Medicine Jack Coulehan Part V. The Body Chapter 15. The Virtues of the Imperfect Body Rosemarie Tong Chapter 16. Seeing Bodies in Pain Sander L. Gilman Chapter 17. Public Fetuses Bernice L. Hausman Chapter 18. More Body: A Performance for Five (or More) Bodies Gretchen A. Case Part VI. Gender and Sexuality Chapter 19. Adult Intake Form Allan Peterkin Chapter 20. What Is Sex For? or, The Many Uses of the Vag Alice Dreger Chapter 21. “I Always Prefer the Scissors”: Isaac Baker Brown and Feminist Histories of Medicine Marjorie Levine-Clark Chapter 22. in the Health Humanities: A New Approach to Sex and Gender Education Susan M. Squier Chapter 23. I Am Gula, Hear Me Roar: On Gender and Medicine Rafael Campo Part VII. Race and Class Chapter 24. Listening as Freedom: Narrative, Health, and Social Justice Sayantani DasGupta Chapter 25. Race and Mental Health Jonathan M. Metzl Chapter 26. Law’s Hand in Race, Class, and Health Inequities: On the Humanities and the Social Determinants of Health Daniel Goldberg Chapter 27. The Rooms of Our Souls Maren Grainger-Monsen Part VIII. Aging Chapter 28. “Old Age Isn’t a Battle, It’s a Massacre”: Reading Philip Roth’s Everyman Thomas R. Cole and Benjamin Saxton Chapter 29. “Do You Remember Me?” Constructions of Alzheimer’s Disease in Literature and Film E. Ann Kaplan Chapter 30. Love in the Time of Dementia Jerald Winakur Part IX. Mental Illness Chapter 31. Narrating Our Sadness, with a Little Help from the Humanities Brad Lewis Chapter 32. Teaching Narratives of Mental Illness Anne Hudson Jones Chapter 33. Community Psychiatry and the Medical Humanities Michael Rowe Chapter 34. Culpability Ian Williams Part X. Spirituality and Religion Chapter 35. Rites of Bioethics Tod Chambers Chapter 36. Health and Humanities: Spirituality and Religion Raymond C. Barfield and Lucy Selman Chapter 37. Scientia Mortis and the Ars Moriendi: To the Memory of Norman Jeffrey P. Bishop Chapter 38. Meditations of an Anesthesiologist: Poem and Commentary Audrey Shafer Part XI. Science and Technology Chapter 39. Andromeda’s Futures: A Story of Humanities, Technology, Science, and Art Catherine Belling Chapter 40. Knowing and Seeing: Reconstructing Frankenstein Paul Root Wolpe Chapter 41. A Brief History of Love: A Rationale for the History of Epidemics Allison B. Kavey Chapter 42. Calcedonies Jeff Nisker Part XII. Health Professions Education Chapter 43. Teaching Autism through Naturalized Narrative Ethics: Closing the Divide between Bioethics and Medical Humanities Julie M. Aultman

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