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. 2013 Jul;88(7):918-20.
doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3182959e16.

The woman in the mirror: humanities in medicine

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The woman in the mirror: humanities in medicine

Frank Huyler. Acad Med. 2013 Jul.

Abstract

While the role of the sciences in medicine and medical training is unquestioned and should remain so, the traditional resistance of medical culture to the humanities and humanistic argument does not serve the medical profession well, nor does it do justice either to the challenges or rewards of clinical practice.

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