...Dalia Ofer The essay addresses the issues of health and medicine in the ghettos of eastern Europe, emphasizing the centrality of oral testimonies and memoirs to historical analysis. It opens with some general remarks on Holocaust testimonies and then moves on to a discussion of medicine...

... medicine, as demonstrated by Lucius Shepard's short story“Mengele” (1989). This association accurately reflects the ideological trajectory, which involves the transformation of social Darwinism and eugenics, reflected in Wells's novel, into the“bio-ideologies” of fascism and National Socialism. The essay...

... texts, and visual artifacts) have “invaded” the disciplinary borders, while literary texts have “leaked” into other disciplines, such as history, sociology, political science, and medicine. Moreover, in the academic field of literature, two opposing camps are currently competing. On one side...

... models for clinicians committed to authentic care of patients. Keywords enactivism, embodiment, translation, phenomenology, medicine This relation of the letter to the spirit, of the body of literalness to the ideal interi- ority of sense is also the site of the passage of translation, . . . [of ] what...

... Charon is a general internist and literary scholar who originated the field of narrative medicine. She is professor and chair of the Department of Medical Humanities and Ethics, professor of medicine at the Columbia University Vage- los College of Physicians and Surgeons, and executive director...

... parallel'nykh grez” (“Glamour and Poverty of the Industry of Parallel Dreams”), Iskusstvo kino 6 : 118 -33. Avdeev, M. I. 1966 Kratkoe rukovodstvo po sudebnoi meditsine (A Short Guide to Forensic Medicine) (Moscow: Meditsina). Bitov, Andrei 1997 “Mit'ki na granitse vremeni i prostranstva...

... with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Comparison Children , Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine 160 : 354 – 60 . Anderson Stephen W. Bechara Antoine Damasio Hanna Tranel Daniel Damasio Antonio R. 1999 `` Impairment of Social and Moral Behavior Related...

... Letteren, and together with Dirk De Geest, Luc Herman, and Bart Vervaeck, he recently edited Stories and Minds: Cognitive Approaches to Literary Narrative (2013). Francisco Ortega is an associate professor at the Institute for Social Medicine of the State University of Rio de Janeiro. He is also...

... .” In The Rustle of Language , translated by Howard Richard , 49 – 55 . Berkeley : University of California Press . Brender Teva D. 2023 . “ Chatbot Confabulations Are Not Hallucinations—Reply .” JAMA Internal Medicine , August 14 . https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.3875...

... 2007 Notes on Contributors Han Baltussen is senior lecturer in classics at the University of Adelaide, Australia. His research interest is in intellectual history, in particular the nature and influence of Greek philosophy and medicine. Current projects concern...

..., stories of health and illness) and the interfaces between narratives/narrative studies and medicine/salutogenesis. Ian Tan is assistant professor of English at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, and associate editor of The Wallace Stevens Journal . He is the author...

...). In addition, this interest arose in the context of a general reaction against medical dominance (Bury 2001 ) and in the midst of calls for more patient-centered approaches to medicine within which the importance of supporting physicians to develop their narrative competence was acknowledged ( narrative...

... published articles on literary theory and nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature in the Yale Journal of Criticism, Eire-Ireland, Research Studies, Modern Fiction Studies, Lit- erature and Medicine, Victorian Newsletter, Victorian Poetry, ANQ, ELN...

... as health-care professionals. Such understanding is also important in narrative medicine, but there is scope for it to expand in the direction of critical engagement with cultural narrative models, reflection not only on how narratives enable understanding but also on how they can limit or diminish us. 21...

... the conversion is nearly complete, [they] are gradually forced to abandon their mother tongues and to become monoflu- ent in the language of medicine (263). Translation between the two, she asserts, is always inadequate. Drawing on her experience of reading David Foster Wallace s novel Infinite Jest with first...

...: A Rhetorical Poetics of Narrative (2017). The essay in this special issues represents his current work on a rhetorical approach to fictionality. He is also working on the medical humanities in general and narrative medicine in particular. Virginia Pignagnoli is a post-doc at the University of Turin, Italy...

... psychoanalysis was applicable across different cultures. John, as he is called throughout, was a Manyika healer-diviner eager to learn the methods of European medicine. For the next two and a half years Sachs psychoanalyzed John by means of free association. The result is Black Hamlet— a narrative...

... in the Hallway Problem) .” Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics 46 , no. 3 : 749 – 55 . Gibson Janet . 2020 . Dementia, Narrative, and Performance: Staging Reality, Reimagining Identities . London : Palgrave Macmillan . Goffman Erving . (1967) 1982 . Interactional Ritual: Essays...

... of Medicine and Allied Sciences 50 ( 1 ): 47 -66. 1997 “Galen and the `Second Sophistic',” in Aristotle and After, supplement vol. 68 of the Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies , edited by Richard Sorabji, 33 -54 (London: ICS). 2002 “`A Woman Does Not Become Ambidextrous': Galen...

... 3 , no. 2 : 273 – 88 . Falcus Sarah , and Sako Katsura . 2019 . Contemporary Narratives of Dementia: Ethics, Ageing, Politics . Abingdon, UK : Routledge . Fuchs Thomas . 2020 . “ Embodiment and Personal Identity in Dementia .” Medicine, Health Care, and Philosophy...