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The Hub is a curated collection of health stories and teaching materials.

Joined August 2024
See tips for using the short film, "Less?" to teach about compassionate health care for people surviving homelessness. Search "homelessness" on healthstoryhub.lib.uiowa.edu Thanks @josephineensign
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Opening 11/19 On Being a Porous Boundary. Artist Catherine Fairbanks uses empathy as a foundational structure to bridge her practices as nurse, sculptor, painter. Accompanied Catherine Barnett’s poetry. @LewisandClark College Hoffman Art Gallery, Portland OR
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New on the HUB: Excerpt from @HayterCharles Cancer Confidential. Witnessing his father’s decline from cancer, an oncologist wrestles with his own fears and desperation. healthstoryhub.lib.uiowa.edu…
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Tickets are on sale for our storytelling show in NYC! Join us for a night of personal stories about the complex relationship between our bodies, health, and society. 🗓️Sat, Nov 16, 7:30 PM 🌆@SymphonySpace, NYC symphonyspace.org/events/vp-… #storytelling #health #medhum
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New on the HUB: Amid the Wait, physician @CiaMerin recounts emotional experience of infertility treatment @JAMA_current healthstoryhub.lib.uiowa.edu…
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WEDNESDAY OCT. 9th at 6-7 PM EDT: Join us for our #narrativemedicine Rounds event “Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section,” a conversation with Rachele Somerstein (@eccobooks) moderated by Dr. Christopher Travis. REGISTER: mhe.cuimc.columbia.edu/narra…
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New this week in Health Story Hub: a summary of how Renee Watson's novel, skin & bones, could be used to teach about interconnections of health, race, gender, beauty, and weight dsps.lib.uiowa.edu/healthsto… #NotThatFat @reneewauthor
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New annotation: Jacalyn Duffin on Cancer Confidential: Backstage Dramas in the Radiation Clinic by Charles Hayter, MD @HayterCharles : medhum.med.nyu.edu/view/1986…
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Looking for brief stories, videos, poems, or images to prompt discussion in your class? Use our searchable curated database to find stories of health, illness, disability, wellness, and care. healthstoryhub.lib.uiowa.edu…
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TWO WEEKS LEFT TO SUBMIT YOUR WORK FOR CONSIDERATION for FALL 2024 INTIMA: A JOURNAL OF NARRATIVE MEDICINE Review our Submission Guidelines & send in your work. SHOWN HERE: © Bleeding Forward. Connor Cortez Campbell Spring 2024 Intima #narrativemedicine #heart #MedTwitter
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Love a good podcast? 🎧 BMJ has 20 different podcasts covering a wide range of topics. We produce over 150 episodes, with over 2 million downloads, each year. The Medical Humanities podcast should be the one for you. Find out more and subscribe today 👉 mhbmj.podbean.com/
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Our #August #MoreVoices theme is A Turn for the Better! Share a story with us about taking a turn for the better, caring for someone who’s taken a turn for the better, or about a turn for the better that never quite materialized. Featured below is one of our submissions, "The Cardiologist" by Marilyn Barton. Submit your piece here: pulsevoices.org/more-voices-… Photo by Alexandru Acea on Unsplash.
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HealthStoryHub retweeted
Love a good podcast? 🎧 BMJ has 20 different podcasts covering a wide range of topics. We produce over 150 episodes, with over 2 million downloads, each year. The Medical Humanities podcast should be the one for you. Find out more and subscribe today 👉 mhbmj.podbean.com/
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Teaching a new class this fall? The Hub is a free searchable database of stories about health, healing, illness, disability, and care for use in a wide variety of courses and settings. healthstoryhub.lib.uiowa.edu #healthhumanities #medicalhumanities #narrativemedicine #Back2School
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BOOK REVIEW: The Quiet Room: A Timeless Memoir Unpacking Schizophrenia by Lori Schiller &Amanda Bennett Reviewer Alyssa Sales @Columbia holds a B.A. in Neuroscience & Behavior theintima.org/book-reviews-i… #narrativemedicine #MedTwitter #BookReview #schizophrenia
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