Medical humanity and inhumanity in the German speaking world / edited by Mererid Puw Davies and Sonu Shamdasani. - 1 online resource : illustrations. - Fringe . - Fringe. .

This book is published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Non-derivative 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface --1. Medical in/humanities: the human and the humane in the German-speaking world. An introduction -- 2. Pain and laughter: dental treatment as a comic motif in Medieval and Early Modern literature -- 3. Combat, military medicine and psychiatric disorders during and after the Wars of Unification -- 4. From neurosis to a new cure of souls: C.G. Jung's remaking of the psychotherapeutic patient -- 5. C. G. Jung and the Berneuchen movement: meditation and active imagination in Jungian psychotherapy and Protestant spiritual practice in the 1930s -- 6. Humane horrors: the dentist in Günter Grass's örtlich betäubt / Local anaesthetic (1969) -- 7. Inhuman institutions: Wilhelm Genazino's clinical treatments -- 8. Medical experiments on humans in Kerstin Hensel's Lärchenau (2008) -- 9. Burnout therapy, cool conduct and cold cinema.


Electronic reproduction.
London :
UCL Press,
2020.
Available in PDF format.
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Medical ethics--Europe, German-speaking.
Humanity--Europe, German-speaking.