1st Edition

Doctors and Paintings A Practical Guide, v. 1

By John Middleton, Erica Middleton Copyright 2007
126 Pages
by CRC Press

120 Pages
by CRC Press

This work includes forewords by Sir Liam Donaldson and Peter Wheeler, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health; Dean, College of Fine Arts, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Appreciating art can help doctors build empathy with patients and reduce stress. By stimulating thought and reflection through paintings, this concise and engaging text invites readers to examine their... Read more
Liam and Donald go to Tate Modern. Doctors for the people. The arts and medicine movement. Stories about people. Stories about painters. Painting and meaning. Paint language. Paintings and personal professional development. Teaching use of the arts in professional practice.

Biography

Middleton, John; Middleton, Erica