Psycho-social Medicine


Art Film Literature


Art


Degas, Edgar     Interior
Gauguin, Paul     Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao tupapau)
Gorsline, Douglas Warner     Bar Scene
Goya, Francisco     Courtyard with Lunatics
Greuze, Jean-Baptiste     The Paralytic
Kahlo, Frida     The Broken Column
Munch, Edvard     Compassion
Neel, Alice     Well Baby Clinic
Potter, P. & Drotman, D.P., eds.     Emerging Infectious Diseases cover art
Sickert, Walter Richard     Ennui


Film


    Artificial Intelligence: AI
    The Body Beautiful
    Bringing Out the Dead
    Good Will Hunting
    Illness as Experience
    Kinsey
    Maze
    The Men
    Midnight Cowboy
    The Motorcycle Diaries
    The Odds of Recovery
    Opera Therapy
    Rain Man
    Red Beard (Akahige)
    Smoke Signals
    Vera Drake


Literature


Abrahams, Lionel     The Celibacy of Felix Greenspan
Abse, Dannie     Anti-Clockwise (1)
Appignanesi, Lisa     Paris Requiem
Arcana, Judith     What if your mother
Aronson, Louise     A History of the Present Illness
Atwood, Margaret     Hairball
Balzac, Honore de     Cousin Bette
    The Wild Ass's Skin (Le Peau de Chagrin)
Bambara, Toni Cade     The Salt Eaters
Bartlett, J., Black, S. & Northen, M., eds.     Beauty is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability
Belli, A. & Coulehan, J., eds.     Blood and Bone: Poems by Physicians
Bennett, Cherie     Life in the Fat Lane
Berger, John     A Fortunate Man
Berlin, R. M., ed.     Poets on Prozac: Mental Illness, Treatment and the Creative Process
Bertman, Sandra L.     Facing Death: Images, Insights, and Interventions
Biro, David     One Hundred Days: My Unexpected Journey from Doctor to Patient
Bohjalian, Christopher A.     The Law of Similars
Bolton, Gillie     The Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing: Writing Myself
Brock, Pope     Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam
Brown, S., H., ed.     Echoes of War
Burgan, Mary     Illness, Gender and Writing: The Case of Katherine Mansfield
Butler, Susan Woldenberg     Black Bag Moon
Carmichael, A. G. & Ratzan, Richard M., eds.     Medicine: A Treasury of Art and Literature
Carver, Raymond     Where I'm Calling From
Chaon, Dan     Fitting Ends
Charon, Rita     Narrative Medicine: Honoring the Stories of Illness
Chekhov, Anton P.     A Doctor's Visit
Chisholm, Brock     Can People Learn to Learn?: How to Know Each Other
Cisneros, Sandra     Arturro Burro
Cleavland, Clif     Healers and Heroes: Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
Cohen, Marion Deutsche     Dirty Details: The Days and Nights of a Well Spouse
    Epsilon Country
Cohen, Nan     Rope Bridge
Colfelt, Robert H.     Together in the Dark
Coulehan, J., ed.     Chekhov's Doctors: A Collection of Chekhov's Medical Tales
Coulehan, Jack     Complications
    The Heavenly Ladder
    I'm Gonna Slap Those Doctors
    Medicine Stone
    The Power of Inclination
Couser, G. Thomas     Recovering Bodies: Illness, Disability, and Life Writing
Cromer, Janet M.     Professor Cromer Learns to Read
Crutcher, Chris     Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes
Dans, Peter E.     Doctors in the Movies: Boil the Water and Just Say Aah
DeSalvo, Louise     Breathless: An Asthma Journal
Dickens, Charles     A Curious Dance Round a Curious Tree
Dickey, James     The Cancer Match
Donley, C. & Buckley, S., eds.     The Tyranny of the Normal
    What's Normal? Narratives of Mental and Emotional Disorders
Dreuilhe, Alain Emmanuel     Mortal Embrace
Dubus, Andre     Meditations from a Movable Chair
Edson, Margaret     Wit
Ehrenreich, Barbara English, Deirdre     The Sexual Politics of Sickness
Flynn, Nick     Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
Fries, Kenny     The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin's Theory
Furst, L. R., ed.     Medical Progress and Social Reality: A Reader in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Medicine
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel     Living to Tell the Tale
Gawande, Atul     Whose Body is it Anyway?
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins     Mr. Peebles' Heart
Ginsberg, Allen     Kaddish
Grealy, Lucy     Autobiography of a Face
Groopman, Jerome E.     The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness
    Second Opinions: Stories of Intuition and Choice in the Changing World of Medicine
Hawkins, Anne Hunsaker     Reconstructing Illness: Studies in Pathography
    A Small, Good Thing: Stories of Children with HIV and Those Who Care for Them
Helman, C., ed.     Doctors and Patients: An Anthology
Helman, Cecil     Suburban Shaman
Hill, Kathleen     Still Waters in Niger
Hsun, Lu     Medicine
Huxley, Aldous     Island
Izes, Joseph K.     Heartpains
Jensen, Liz     The Ninth Life of Louis Drax
Kafka, Franz     A Country Doctor
Kaysen, Susanna     Girl, Interrupted
Keyes, Daniel     Flowers for Algernon
Kidder, Tracy     Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World
Klass, Perri     Treatment Kind and Fair: Letters to a Young Doctor
L'Heureux, John     The Shrine at Altimara
Lamb, Wally     I Know This Much is True
Larsson, Asa     The Blood Spilt
Lerner, Barron H.     The Breast Cancer Wars
Levenkron, Steven     The Best Little Girl in the World
Levi, Carlo     Christ Stopped at Eboli
Linton, Simi     My Body Politic
Luria, A. R. (Aleksandr Romanovich)     The Mind of a Mnemonist: A Little Book about a Vast Memory
Lynn, Tracy     Rx
Malcolm, Andrew H.     This Far and No More
Mann, Thomas     The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg)
McIntyre, Vonda N.     Dreamsnake
    Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand
McKay, Ami     The Birth House
Mohr, Jean     A Fortunate Man
Molière,     A Doctor in Spite of Himself
Morris, Jan     Conundrum
Mukherjee, Siddhartha     The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Murphy, Robert F.     The Body Silent
Nisbett, Richard E.     The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently . . . and Why
Nuland, Sherwin B.     How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
    Lost in America: A Journey with My Father
Osteen, M., ed.     Autism and Representation
Perez, Jose     Perez on Medicine: The Whimsical Art of Jose Perez
Picoult, Jodi     House Rules
Poe, Edgar Allan     Sonnet - to Science
Pories, S., et.al, eds.     The Soul of a Doctor: Harvard Medical Students Face Life and Death
Potter, P. & Drotman, D.P., eds.     Another Dimension
Powley, Elaine     The Arts in Medical Education: A Practical Guide
Price, Margaret     Mad at School: Rhetorics of Mental Disability and Academic Life
Prince-Hughes, Dawn     Songs of the Gorilla Nation
Ragula, Boris     Against the Current: The Memoirs of Boris Ragula (as told to Dr. Inge Sanmiya)
Remen, Rachel Naomi     Kitchen Table Wisdom
Robinson, Elizabeth Ann     The Soul of the Nurse
Rothman, Sheila     Living in the Shadow of Death
Sachs, Marilyn     The Fat Girl
Sams, Ferrol     Epiphany
    Epiphany
Schwartz, Lynne Sharon     So You're Going to Have a New Body !
Sedgwick, Marcus     The Foreshadowing
Selwyn, Peter     Surviving the Fall: The Personal Journey of an AIDS Doctor
Selzer, Richard     Toenails
Sexton, Anne     The Abortion
Shafer, Audrey     The Mailbox
Shapiro, Alan     The Dead Alive and Busy
Shute, Jenefer P.     Life-Size
Sontag, Susan     Alice in Bed
Spence, Wayman     Perez on Medicine: The Whimsical Art of Jose Perez
Sweet, Victoria     God's Hotel: A Doctor, A Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
Tanielian, T. & Jaycox, L. H., eds.     Invisible Wounds of War
Tischler, Victoria, ed.     Mental Health, Psychiatry and the Arts: A Teaching Handbook
Updike, John     The Fairy Godfathers
    From the Journal of a Leper
    My Love Has Dirty Fingernails
Vargas Llosa, Mario     The War of the End of the World
Verghese, Abraham     The Tennis Partner
Vernon, John     A Book of Reasons
Vrettos, Athena     Somatic Fictions
Wagner, Pamela Spiro     We Mad Climb Shaky Ladders
Walker, Alice     To Hell with Dying
Watts, H. David     The Orange Wire Problem and Other Tales from the Doctor's Office
Weinberg, Richard B.     Communion
Weisman, Jamie     As I Live and Breathe
Wendell, Susan     The Rejected Body: Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability
Williams, William Carlos     Jean Beicke
    The Use of Force
Wittlinger, Ellen     Stevie in the Mirror