Medical humanities and the on-going search for reliability, authenticity and humility

• • Deborah Kirklin

Illness narratives: reliability, authenticity and the empathic witness

• • Johanna Shapiro

The limits of narrative: provocations for the medical humanities

• • Angela Woods

Medical humanities as expressive of Western culture

• • Claire Hooker,
  • Estelle Noonan

The arts and medicine: a challenging relationship

• • Paul Ulhas Macneill

The humanising power of medical history: responses to biomedicine in the 20th century United States

• • John Harley Warner

Body-conscious Shakespeare: sensory disturbances in troubled characters

• • Kenneth W Heaton

Plagued by kindness: contagious sympathy in Shakespearean drama

• • Eric Langley

The glue ear ‘epidemic’: a historical perspective

• • David Alderson

The ‘I’ of the beholder: studying the ‘self’ across the humanities and neuroscience

• • Alessia Pannese

‘Why, why did you have me treated?’: the psychotic experience in a literary narrative

• • A A Kaptein,
  • J J E Koopman,
  • J A Weinman,
  • M J Gosselink

Confluence: understanding medical humanities through street theatre

• • Setu Gupta,
  • Satendra Singh