Health Humanities in Application

This book focuses on health humanities in application. The fieldreflects many intellectual interests and practical applications, servingresearchers, educators, students, health care practitioners, and community members wherever health and wellness and the humanitiesintersect. How we implement health humanities forms the core approach,and perspectives are global, including North America, Africa, Europe,and India.Emphasizingkey developments in health humanities, thebook's chapters examine applications, including reproductive healthpolicy and arts-based research methods, black feminist approaches tohealth humanities pedagogy, artistic expressions of lived experience of the coronavirus, narratives of repair and re-articulation andcreativity, cultural competency in physician-patient communicationthrough dance, embodied dance practice as knowing and healing, interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity, eye tracking, ableism anddisability, rethinking expertise in disability justice, disability andthe Global South, coronavirus and Indian politics, visual storytelling in graphic medicine, and medical progress and racism in graphicfiction.