Syllabi by Topic : Behavioral Science

• "Anatomy of Love." E. Whiting. Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Human Values in Medicine Program. [BS/MD; selective; Winter 2000]; see also: Aging, Film and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medicine and the Arts, Physician-Patient Relationship, Women and Medicine.

• "Creativity: Avoiding Burnout" N. Wikoff. Dartmouth Medical School [medicine yrs 1 and 2 (also open to yrs 3 and 4); elective; Fall and Winter 1998-1999]; see also: Medicine and the Arts.

• "Gender and Communication: Improving Communications Between Men and Women." D. Bensoff. Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Human Values in Medicine Program [BS/MD; selective; Spring 2000]; see also: Gender and Medicine, Social Issues in Medicine.

• "Grief: The Physician's Healing Touch" P. Pakan and L. Redmon. Northeastern Ohio Univerisities College of Medicine; Human Values in Medicine Program [BS/MD; selective; Spring 2000.]; see also Death and Dying, Physician-Patient Relationship.

• "Grief: The Physician's Healing Touch" P. Pakan and L. Redmon. Northeastern Ohio Univerisities College of Medicine; Human Values in Medicine Program [BS/MD; workshop; Fall 1999.]; see also Death and Dying, Physician-Patient Relationship.

• "Health, Disease, and Medicine." K. Jones. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University [undergraduate; elective; Spring 1999]; see also: AIDS, Alternative Medicine, Ethnicity and Medicine, Health Care Policy, History of Medicine, Social Issues in Medicine, Women and Medicine.

• "History of Medicine and Health Care - 2000" J. Erlen. University of Pittsburgh [Undergraduate/Beginning Graduate Elective; Fall 2000]; see also AIDS, Ethnicity and Medicine, Health Care Policy, History of Medicine, Medical Education.

• "Hope and Suffering in the Doctor-Patient Relationship." A. Shafer. Stanford University School of Medicine [medicine 1st yr., 2nd yr.; elective; Winter 2001]; see also: Death and Dying, Literature and Medicine, Medical Ethics, Physician-Patient Relationship, Religion and Medicine.

• "Images of Women in Popular Culture: Medical Implications ." A. Pokorny and P. Moss. Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Human Values in Medicine Program [BS/MD; selective; Winter 2000]; see also: Gender and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Women and Medicine.

• "Literature and Medicine: What's So Good About Getting Old?" G. Micco. UC Berkeley/UC San Francisco Joint Medical Program [MD; Graduate-level; elective; Fall 1998]; see also: Aging, Death and Dying, Disability, Literature and Medicine, Mental Illness, Physician-Patient Relationship, Social Issues in Medicine, Women and Medicine.

• Medical Humanities Elective I J. Shapiro. University of California, Irvine [1st year Medical Student; elective; Spring 2000]; see also: Aging, Ethnicity and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medical Education, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism.

• Medical Humanities in Patient - Doctor I E. Morrison, J. Shapiro. University of California, Irvine [1st year Medical Student; required; Fall 1999 - Spring 2000]; see also: Aging, Ethnicity and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medical Education, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism.

• Medical Science, Medical Humanities, and the Quest for Empathy." J. Shapiro. University of California, Irvine [3rd year Medical Student; required; Spring 2000]; see also: Literature and Medicine, Medical Education, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism.

• "Narrative in Medicine: A Writing Class." G. Micco. UC Berkeley/UC San Francisco Joint Medical Program [MD; elective; Fall and Spring 1999]; see also: Literature and Medicine, Medicine and the Arts, Physician-Patient Relationship.

• "Perspectives of Romance and Sexuality in Literature ." T. Dukes. Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Human Values in Medicine Program [BS/MD; selective; Spring 2000]; see also: Gender and Medicine, Literature and Medicine.