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The healing arts
 — an Oxford illustrated anthology
Author(s)R S Downie
PublisherOxford University Press, Oxford, 1994
Pages334 pp
SourceOxford University Press, Saxon Way West, Corby NN18 9ES.
KeywordsIll health ; Mental disorder ; Medical care ; Medical workers ; Patients ; Death ; Social ethics ; Cultural activities ; Literature.
AnnotationThis book presents a mixture of poems, stories, prose extracts, music, paintings, and drawings which illustrate the concerns of artists with the fundamental issues of birth, courtship, illness, ageing, and death. The works themselves are grouped in subjects which include mental illness, medical ethics, the lives and works of doctors, nurses and patients, bereavement, and medical research.
Accession NumberCPA-970226201 B
ClassmarkCH: E: LK: QT: LF: CW: TQ: H4: HK

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