Humanities resources to support healthcare professionals and patients
Nise: The Heart of Madness (Portuguese- Nise: O Coração da Loucura) Commentary Nise da Silveira was born in Brazil in 1905. She was a lot of things – the only female student of her graduating class in medical school, a student of Carl Jung and a pioneer of occupational therapy in Psychiatry. In this film, Nise: Read More …
Wit (2001) – “And death shall be no more, death, thou shalt die” Commentary Where do literature and medicine intersect? Mike Nichols 2001 movie Wit, based on the prizewinning play by Margaret Edson, tests that, as a literature scholar tries to make sense of her impending death. Several writers speak of finding meaning in the Read More …