The Rise of Autobiographical Medical Poetry and the Medical Humanities Neurology & clinical neurophysiology The Ones Who Got Away

The Ones Who Got Away

Outback Astronomer is a corrugated-iron love story of the universe

from a shortlist including Gail Honeyman's Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine and Why Mummy Swears by Gill Sims

Delicious baked apples in Jane Austen's Emma

The Rise of Autobiographical Medical Poetry and the Medical Humanities Neurology & clinical neurophysiology The Ones Who Got AwayIn this fascinating book, Johanna Emeney examines the global proliferation of new poetry related to illness and medical treatment from the perspective of doctors, patients, and carers in light of the growing popularity of the medical humanities. She provides a close analysis of poetry from New Zealand, the U. S., and the U. K. that deals with sociological and philosophical aspects of sickness, ailment, medical treatment, care, and recuperation.