Medical humanities in medical education and practice

HS Wald, J McFarland, I Markovina - Medical teacher, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity (Hippocrates 2018)
What is Medical Humanities (MH) and why is it important for medical education today? In this …

A pilot study of improved psychological distress with art therapy in patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy

EB Elimimian, L Elson, E Stone, RS Butler, M Doll… - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background Art therapy may improve the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of
individuals for a variety of purposes. It remains understudied and underutilized in cancer …

Art making as a health intervention: concept analysis and implications for nursing interventions

KS Kim, M Lor - Advances in nursing science, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Art making has been adopted across multiple disciplines as a health intervention.
However, our understanding of art making as a health intervention and how it differs from art …

The energy-enhancing potential of participatory performance-based arts activities in the care of people with a diagnosis of cancer: an integrative review

GM Ennis, M Kirshbaum, N Waheed - Arts & Health, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cancer in all its forms and stages is accompanied by a range of emotional,
social and spiritual impacts. Pharmacological interventions have limited success with these …

[HTML][HTML] Could art therapy reduce the death anxiety of patients with advanced cancer? An interesting question that deserves to be investigated

H Mortazavi - Indian Journal of Palliative Care, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sir, Cancer patients experience high levels of psychological distress and specific concerns
about dying as death approaching. One of the important issues that patients with advanced …

“It's very humbling”: the effect experienced by those who facilitate a legacy project session within palliative care

A Collins - American Journal of Hospice and Palliative …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The creative arts can be utilized within palliative care to facilitate the creation of a
legacy project, an object which will reflect the unique experiences and interests of the …

Re-activating life skills in cancer patients through expressive-creative workshops: A qualitative exploratory study

L Gangeri, S Alfieri, S Sborea, N Fontana, D Ferraris… - Arts & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cancer strongly impacts on patients' lives, undermining their life skills. This
research aimed to explore the perception of efficacy of participants in a series of expressive …

Arts in Medicine for the Reduction of Pain and Stress in Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy

VJ Kelley, HG Galvis, MD Proctor, BJ Broome - Journal of Pain and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Context Rates of pain and stress are found in greater numbers in cancer patients than in the
general population. Cancer patients often are concerned about unwanted side effects that …

Efficacy of Art Therapy for Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy along the Uncertainty Theory and Patients' Coping

M Ando, H Kukihara - Open Journal of Social Sciences, 2024 - scirp.org
Background: Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy sometimes experience
psychological distress like depression, anxiety, or illness uncertainty. Art therapy is one of …

UPPLEVELSER AV ATT DELTA I KREATIVA AKTIVITETER FÖR VUXNA PERSONER MED CANCER

L Pettersson, P Torpin - 2024 - gupea.ub.gu.se
Bakgrund Arbetsterapi handlar om att möjliggöra aktiviteter för personer som de vill och
behöver göra, på det sätt de önskar. Meningsfulla aktiviteter leder till en känsla av …