{"product_id":"the-health-humanities-and-camuss-the-plague-paperback","title":"The Health Humanities and Camus's the Plague - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNash\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUsing Camus's classic novel as a touchstone for health humanities education \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCamus's \u003cem\u003eThe Plague\u003c\/em\u003e, first published in 1947, is widely regarded as a classic of 20th-century fiction and as an interesting point of reference for the field of health humanities. Woods Nash's edited collection of essays by diverse hands explores how \u003cem\u003eThe Plague\u003c\/em\u003e illuminates important themes, ideas, dilemmas, and roles in modern healthcare, helping readers--and particularly medical students and professionals--understand issues related to their training and practice in a dramatic and stimulating context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe essays here represent various disciplinary and personal perspectives. Nash's compilation is intended as a companion text for undergraduate and graduate courses such as Narrative Medicine, Human Suffering, and Pathographies of Epidemics, as well as traditional courses like the History of Medicine, Bioethics, Medical Ethics, and Literature and Medicine, which are offered increasingly in schools of medicine, public health, nursing, and dentistry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA wide-ranging collection, this book will be useful for students and scholars in literature, philosophy, and cultural studies, as well as to all those in the healthcare field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoods Nash\u003c\/strong\u003e teaches at the University of Houston. His work has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Medical Humanities\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLiterature and Medicine, \u003c\/em\u003e the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Graduate Medical Education\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCatalyst: A Social Justice Forum\u003c\/em\u003e, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53750586573107,"sku":"9781606353226","price":55.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/BLKRBnF5y9781606353226.webp?v=1785274267","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-health-humanities-and-camuss-the-plague-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}