Health humanities: the future of medical humanities?

Mental Health Review Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 4-10

  Crawford, Paul ^a   Brown, Brian ^b   Tischler, Victoria ^c   Baker, Charley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arts; Health humanities; Illness; Interdisciplinary research; Literature; Medical humanities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992933578     PISSN: 13619322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5042/mhrj.2010.0654     Document Type: Review

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