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The development of medical humanities

The development of medical humanities

Medical humanities, an interdisciplinary field of medicine, includes humanities, social science, arts, and their applications to medical education and practice. There is no universally agreed definition of the medical humanities.

In this week, I will introduce the development of medical humanities in the US. Also, I would like to introduce the development of it in Taiwan as well.

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