Medical Humanities Community : USA :Connecticut

  • Independent Scholars:

    • Cortney Davis, M.A., N.P. (Nursing and Literature)
      P.O. Box 678
      Redding, CT 06896
      phone and fax: (203) 938- 2697
      cortneydav@aol.com
      http://www.cortneydavis.com

  • University of Connecticut

    • Barbara J. Campbell (Autobiography and Creative Nonfiction, Narrative Medicine, Medical Humanities, History/Rhetoric of Women's Health, Chronic Illness, Pain)
      Ph.D. Candidate in English
      English Department, U-4025
      215 Glenbrook Rd.
      Storrs, CT 06269-4025
      barbara.campbell@uconn.edu

  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    • Zita Lazzarini, J.D., M.P.H. (Medical Ethics, Law)
      Director, Division of Medical Humanities, Health Law, and Ethics
      Department of Community Medicine
      University of Connecticut Health Center
      MC 6325
      263 Farmington Avenue
      Farmington, CT 06030
      (860) 679-3480; FAX: (860) 679-2356
      lazzarino@nso.uchc.edu
      [Required: Human Development and Health - Legal and Ethical Aspects of Medicine (Yr 2)]
      Courses in Medical Humanities

    • Ralph D. Arcari, Ph.D. (History of Medicine)
      Coordinator, Massey History of Medicine Society
      arcari@nso.uchc.edu
      [Elective: History of American Medicine (Yr 2)]

    • Barbara Blechner, J.D. (Medical Ethics, Law)
      Division of Medical Humanities, Health Law, and Ethics
      Department of Community Medicine and Health Care
      University of Connecticut Health Center
      Farmington, CT 06030-1910
      (860) 679-2356; FAX: (860) 679-2374
      blechner@nso.uchc.edu
      [Required: Human Development and Health - Legal and Ethical Aspects of Medicine (Yr 2)]

    • Audrey R. Chapman, Ph.D., M. Div., S.T.M.
      Joseph M. Healey, Jr. Chair in Medical Humanities and Bioethics
      Division of Medical Humanities, Health Law & Ethics
      Department of Community Medicine and Health Care
      University of Connecticut Health Center
      263 Farmington Avenue, MC 6325
      Farmington, CT 06030-6325
      (860) 679-1590; FAX:(860) 679-5464
      achapman@uchc.edu
      http://www.commed.uchc.edu/faculty/chapman/

  • The University of Hartford

    • Nels P. Highberg, M.A., Ph.D. (Autobiography and Creative Nonfiction, Theories and Rhetorics of Gender and Sexuality, Medical Humanities)
      Dept. of Rhetoric, Language, and Culture
      The University of Hartford
      200 Bloomfield Avenue
      West Hartford, CT 06117 (860) 7684136; FAX:
      (860) 7684940
      highberg@hartford.edu
      http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/highberg/

  • Yale University School of Medicine

    • Toby Appel, Ph.D., M.L.S.
      Librarian for Medical History
      Historical Library
      Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
      333 Cedar Street
      P.O. Box 208014
      New Haven, CT 06520-8014
      (203) 785-4354; FAX: (203)785-5636
      toby.appel@yale.edu
      http://www.med.yale.edu/library/historical/

    • Thomas P. Duffy, M.D.
      Program Director, Humanities in Medicine
      thomas.duffy@yale.edu
      Program for Humanities in Medicine

    • Clara Gyorgyey, M.A.
      Associate Director and Coordinator, Program for Humanities in Medicine
      (203) 397-1479; FAX: (203) 397-5439
      gyorgyey@aol.com
      [Elective: Hindrance or Inspiration]

    • Anna Reisman, M.D. (Creative Medical Writing, Writing for Advocacy, Literature and Medicine)
      Co-Director, Department of Internal Medicine Writers Workshop
      11-ACSL, VA Connecticut
      950 Campbell Ave
      West Haven, CT 06516-2770
      (203) 932-5711x5400; FAX: (203) 937-3403
      anna.reisman@va.gov

    • Howard Spiro, M.D. (Literature and Medicine, Medical Ethics)
      Editor, The Yale Journal of Humanities in Medicine
      393 Temple St.
      New Haven CT 06511
      (203) 777-3059; FAX: (203) 777-0064
      howard.spiro@yale.edu
      [Electives: Various]

    • George A. Trone, Ph.D.
      Managing Editor and Webmaster, The Yale Journal of Humanities in Medicine
      (810) 423-2045
      info@yjhm.org
Page last updated August, 2007