In a paper published in the British Journal of General Practice, former Highland GP and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Alistair Appleby is helping to re-shape the scientific foundations of medical practice. The paper entitled “Right idea, Wrong science – should critical realism be the new science of medical practice?” outlines…
Hi! I am Ekiyokere, a third-year PhD student (Sociolinguistics) in the School of Language, Linguistics, Music, Visual Arts and Culture at the University of Aberdeen. Over the summer, I attended the Scottish Medical Humanities Conference.
At first, I could not figure out the connection between the Humanities and Medical Sciences,…
My Medical Humanities course was a journey to greater understanding, for the life-altering condition of cancer, music is the best way.
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Cancer affects everyone in some form, however, how can anyone truly understand if they have not experienced it themselves. In…
