Key Concepts in Medical Humanities

Introducing the key concepts and methodologies of the Medical Humanities in an analytical, critical and accessible manner, this book features contributions from a variety of top scholars across a range of disciplines.

A critical introduction to the field of Medical Humanities, this book unpacks the discipline's key concepts and methodologies for students and researchers alike in an analytical and accessible manner.

The book covers topics including:
- Health
- Illness
- Disability
- Neurodiversity
- Narrative medicine
-Graphic medicine
- Black Health Humanities

Featuring substantial chapters from experienced researchers and instructors working in the Medical Humanities, chapters are enriched with case studies and examples to aid understanding. In addition, a wealth of suggestions for further reading offers students and researchers from a variety of disciplines an introduction to, and overview of, the most important work in the field.