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Poetry in the Clinic: Towards a Lyrical Medicine

Poetry in the Clinic: Towards a Lyrical Medicine

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities

Medical ReferencePublic HealthPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1032047240
ISBN13: 9781032047249
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Dec 31 2021
Pages: 294
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This book explores previously unexamined overlaps between the poetic imagination and the medical mind. It shows how appreciation of poetry can help us to engage with medicine in more intense ways based on 'defamiliarising' old habits and bringing poetic forms of 'close reading' to the clinic. 

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