The ‘medical humanities’ in health sciences education in South Africa
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The 'medical humanities' in health sciences education in South Africa.
A new masters-level course, 'Medicine and the Arts" will be offered in 2014 at the University of Cape Town, setting a precedent for interdisciplinary education in the field of medical humanities in South Africa. The humanities and social sciences have always been an implicit part of undergraduate and postgraduate education in the health sciences, but increasingly they are becoming an explicit a...
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Medical Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2078-5135,0256-9574
DOI: 10.7196/samj.7928