Literature and medicine, vol. 1- . Edited by Anne Hudson Jones.
Publication Details
Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982 CE.
"Founded in 1982, Literature and Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal publishing scholarship that explores representational and cultural practices concerning health care and the body. Areas of interest include disease, illness, health, and disability; violence, trauma, and power relations; and the cultures of biomedical science and technology and of the clinic, as these are represented and interpreted in verbal, visual, and material texts. Literature and Medicine features one thematic and one general issue each year. Past theme issues have explored identity and difference; contagion and infection; cancer pathography; the representations of genomics; and the narration of pain. Literature and Medicine is co-sponsored by the Institute for the Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and the Program in Medical Humanities and Bioethics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine" (publisher).
Vol. 37 was published in 2019.
Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #11328 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/13526 |
| External URL | literature-and-medicine |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Baltimore, MD
Mentioned in annotation: Galveston, TX