Syllabi by Topic : Mental Illness

• "American Psychos and the Culture of Mental Illness." C. Amirault. Now at Brown University; Was taught at University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. [undergraduate seminar; elective; Fall 1993]; see also: Film and Medicine, Literature and Medicine.

• "Bellevue Literary Review Curriculum Study Guide"

• "The Body Image in Medicine and the Arts" M. Sirridge. University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine [BA/MD; selective; June 1999]; see also Death and Dying, Gender and Medicine, History of Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medical Education, Medicine and the Arts, Women and Medicine.

• "Health, Care, and Society III." W. Shelton, L. Jacoby. Albany Medical College [3rd year medicine; required; 1999-2000]; see also: Medical Ethics, Professionalism.

• "Health, Society, and Disease." N. Karnik. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [undergraduate; elective; Spring 1997]; see also: AIDS, Death and Dying, Literature and Medicine, Social Issues in Medicine, Women and Medicine.

• "The Humanities and Social Sciences in Medicine." M. Donohoe. Oregon Health and Science University [medicine 4th yr; elective; March 2001]; see also: Alternative Medicine, Death and Dying, Ethnicity and Medicine, Gender and Medicine, Health Care Policy, History of Medicine, Law and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medical Ethics, Medicine and the Arts, Physician-Patient Relationship, Social Issues in 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, Behavioral Science, Death and Dying, Disability, Literature and Medicine, Social Issues in Medicine.

• Medical Humanities Elective II J. Shapiro. University of California, Irvine [2nd year Medical Student; required; Fall 1999 - Spring 2000]; see also: Aging, Aids, Death and Dying, Disability, Ethnicity and Medicine, Gender and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism, Social Issues in Medicine.

• Medical Humanities in Patient - Doctor II D. Lie, J. Shapiro. University of California, Irvine [2nd year Medical Student; required; Fall 1999 - Spring 2000]; see also: Aging, Aids, Death and Dying, Disability, Ethnicity and Medicine, Gender and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism, Social Issues in Medicine.

• "Medical Visions." C. Amirault. Brown University [sophomore seminar; elective; Spring 1998]; see also: AIDS, Film and Medicine, Gender and Medicine, History of Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medicine and the Arts, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism, Women and Medicine.

• "Medicine, Culture, and Self." J. Woodcock. University of Indiana-Bloomington [Undergraduate, Spring 2002]; see also: Death and Dying, Disability, Ethnicity and Medicine, Film and Medicine, Gender and Medicine, History of Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medical Ethics, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism, Social Issues in Medicine, War and Medicine, Women and Medicine.

• "Medicine and Literature: The Human Perspective." H. Mathiasen. University of Arizona College of Medicine [Medicine 4th yr; elective; Spring 2001]; see also Aging, History of Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medical Ethics, Physician-Patient Relationship, Professionalism, War and Medicine.

• "Narrative Pathologies, Narrative Cures." C. Amirault. Brown University [senior seminar; elective; Spring 1999]; see also: AIDS, Film and Medicine, Gender and Medicine, History of Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Medicine and the Arts, Physician-Patient Relationship, Women and Medicine.

• "Wounded Storytellers: Narratives of Illness in Literature." J. Shapiro. University of California, Irvine [freshman honors seminar; elective; Spring 2000]; see also: Aging, Aids, Alternative Medicine, Disability, Ethnicity and Medicine, Literature and Medicine, Physician-Patient Relationship, Social Issues in Medicine.