Medicine subject guide - Links
Literature and medicine
Databases | University site | Reference sources and e-texts | E-journals
Database
Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database - New York University School of Medicine.
The Database is an annotated bibliography of prose, poetry, film, video and art that is being developed as a dynamic, accessible, comprehensive resource in medical humanities, for use in health and humanities settings.
University site
Medical Humanities - New York University School of Medicine.
The Medical Humanities web page contains many links to web medical humanities resources. Particularly useful are the links to medical humanities syllabi universities in the United States and Canada, as well as the link to the Literature, Arts and Medicine database.
Reference sources and e-texts
Broadening your reading: literature and medicine - Newcastle University
A resource created by the Walton Library at Newcastle University. It provides access to a list of texts that may be useful for people interested in the medical humanities.
Medical Prose: Exploring the relationship between medicine and literature
This site explores the relationship between medicine and literature, specifically how literature should be used in medicine. Contains links to stories and poems and other medical humanities sites.
E-journals
Body Electric
An literary arts e-journal from the University of Illinois that contains online poems, essays, and stories.
Literature and Medicine - Johns Hopkins University
An online journal that contains essays, articles and book reviews.
The Yale journal for Humanities in Medicine
An experimental humanities online journal from Yale.