Medicine

Medicine TAKE THIS PAGE HOME WITH YOU. Open-Book Take Home Essay (45 points): Choose one topic and write 2-3 TYPED, double-spaced pages. Upload your document onto the CARMEN DROPBOX titled “FINAL TAKEHOME ESSAY” by Wed., MAY 4 at 9PM. 1) Watch Rita Charon discuss “Narrative Medicine” (uploaded under “FINAL EXAM MODULE” and also available on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24kHX2HtU3o). In her talk, Charon argues for a different way of practicing medicine. Discuss at least three ways that the study of literature, the arts, etc. (i.e., “Humanities,” broadly defined) might beneficially impact the study and practice of modern medicine in a way that would fulfill Charon’s vision.