Finding science in stories, stories in science (Beyond Conflict)
Creating stories that teach about the science of healing.
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02, 2020
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12, 2019
The healing power of poetry (Sumathi Reddy, Wall Street Journal)
Poetry may provide healing as it is read or written.
25
11, 2019
The arts, humanities, and our well-being (Daisy Fancourt and Saorise Finn, World Heath Organization)
The ways the arts and humanities enhance our mental and physical health.
2
08, 2019
Language, environment, and healing (Maria Giulia Marini, MedicinaNarrativa.eu)
Using philosophy to understand the ways that language and environment enhance healing.
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12, 2018
The artful hospital (Maria Giulia Marini, medicinanarrativa.eu)
Overcoming clinical resistance to the ways that art engages the entire person and the family in the healing process.
2
02, 2018
The humanities and healing (IFL Science)
The humanities help doctors heal others and themselves through a greater sense of wholeness.
26
09, 2016
East and West, healing and medicine
Contrasting the approaches in Eastern and Western medicine.
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09, 2016
Healthy living from technology and modern science (Sarah Frier, Bloomberg)
Healthy living from technology and modern science: how the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative would change history within the next generation. “Can we work together to cure, prevent or manage all disease within our children’s lifetime?” Chan said Wednesday onstage at an event in San Francisco for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. “Mark and I believe that this is possible.” Chan, a [...]
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08, 2016
Public service and religious faith
Public service and religious faith: a way that in life's darkest moments we may yet record the light of goodness. Hi little one, I only gave a hand to bring you out of that prison of rubble. Pardon us if we arrived late; unfortunately you had already stopped breathing. But I want you to know from up above that [...]
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06, 2016
Literature, therapy, and healing (Andrew Solomon, The Guardian)
How language -- its clarity, immediacy, and nuance -- is vital to both patients and doctors, for it can overcome the split between scientific specialization and the experience of suffering. From the article: Many of the great doctors have been writers, and those who have not have required writers to set down their insights. Hippocrates, Galen, [...]