MEDICINE-RELATED BOOKS
From Oxford University PressA staple of any Film and Medicine curriculum, this fascinating collection of essays and feature film scene descriptions is written by well known medical ethicists and humanities professors. Written for the general public as well as for health care professionals and film enthusiasts, The Picture of Health: Medical ethics and the movies is an entertaining and insightful read that will challenge you to think differently and broadly about many subjects relevant to our changing times.
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From SpringerThis collection of thought-provoking and informational essays explores the relationship between ethics, literature, music and the visual and performing arts. Of greatest interest to artists and art students, but also to a learned general public, the essays are philosophical in nature and written by key humanities figures from around the world. Many topics in Ethics and the Arts are addressed from a global perspective, focusing on ethical concerns within the arts, but also from "the vantage point of the arts."
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From RadcliffCinemeducation (Volume 2) from Radcliff Publishing, is a must-have textbook for anyone interested in using film and other visual media in graduate and medical education. With contributions from experts writing about medical ethics, specific disease processes such as diabetes or chronic disorderse, mental health issues, substance abuse, family functioning, and womens' health, this book covers virtually all aspects of the human experience as it has been portrayed on film and other visual media.
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From Elsevier
A "must have" reference for interventional pulmonologists, -Bronchoscopy and Central Airway Disorders: A patient-centered approach includes practical approaches (uses the well-known 4-box approach) to complex cases. Commentaries by world experts accompany each expertly-written case presentation and solution.
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