Counting the Days, Not Living Them: You Will Die at Twenty, Directed by Amjad Abu Alala, 2019.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
Introduction: Trauma and Textualities.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
Bearing Witness: Religious Meanings in Bioethics by Courtney Campbell, Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2019.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
A Great Big World.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
Silent Voices: Exploring Narratives of Women's Experiences of Health Care Professional Responses to Domestic Violence an...
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
The impact of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) is far reaching not least in terms of both the immediate and longer term physical and mental wellbeing of those who have experienced abuse. DVA also exerts a considerable detrimental impact on the wider family including children. While professional perspectives of working with DVA survivors is increas...
Nature Trauma: Ecology and the Returning Soldier in First World War English and Scottish Fiction, 1918-1932.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
Nature has been widely represented in literature and culture as healing, redemptive, unspoilt, and restorative. In the aftermath of the First World War, writers grappled with long cultural associations between nature and healing. Having survived a conflict in which relations between people, and the living environment had been catastrophically ruptu...
"The Hardest Part is What to Leave Behind…": Trauma, Medicine, and the Common Goals of Winnie the Pooh and The Story of ...
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On an initial read, neither A.A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh Adventures or Hugh Lofting's The Story of Dr. Dolittle come across as literature written about trauma, and yet both stories derived from authors who were at the front lines of World War I and who put their war experiences into their stories. Evoking nostalgia and drawing on simple lore, both ...
Mediating Trauma and Anxiety: Letters to Françoise Dolto, 1976-1978.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
Françoise Dolto (1908-88) was a prominent French cultural figure thanks to her practice of dispensing psychoanalytically-informed child-rearing advice via the radio. From 1976 to 1978, on her show Lorsque l'enfant paraît, she responded to thousands of letters sent in by listeners requesting help with parenting problems and personal questions of a p...
Love in the Time of COVID.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
Inflorescence of Mistrust.
Published in The Journal of medical humanities
