Michael A. Lacombe M.D. (EDT)/ David J. Elpern M.D. (EDT)/ Charles M. Anderson (CON)/ Pamela Brett-MacLean Ph.D. (CON)/ Albert Howard Carter III Ph.D. (CON)
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Reflections on the cultural and biomedical understandings of the human heart“Humans from ancient times have interpreted the heart in many ways: as the home of the soul, the seat of love, the place of
With humor, compassion, and wisdom, Howard Carter recounts the semester he spent watching first-year medical students in a human anatomy lab. From the tentative early incisions of the back, the symbol
Rising from the Flames examines the experience of the severely burned as survivors confront it, not just as a medical event but as a human ordeal involving social, cultural, psychological, and medica