BIBLIOGRAPHY  for  ARTS-IN-MEDICINE

ON LINE READING LIST

Arts in Spiritual Care – Sally S. Bailey

Clinical Ethics Competencies - UNM Institute for Ethics

Clinical Social Work Treatment – Carolyn Saari, Gardner Press, Inc: NY.

Communication in Palliative Care – Robert Buckman

Course in Non-Verbal Communication For Medical Education – Cecile A.Carson, 1998.

Energy Medicine in Therapeutics and Human Performance- Oschman

Healing - Michael Lerner in Healing Mind by Bill Moyers

Living Pain: Mystery or Puzzle? - David Morris in Culture of Pain

Nature of Creativity – Rollo May in The Courage to Create

Sensitive Communication with the Dying

Storytelling and Healthcare – Andre B. Heuer

Wholeness - Rachel Naomi Remen in Healing Mind by Bill Moyers

ON RESERVE IN COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS (CFA) LIBRARY

Cohen, Kenneth.  The Way of Qigong:  Ch’I kung chih tao:  The Art and  Science of Chinese Energy Healing.  New York:  Ballantine, 1997.

Dossey, Barbara.  Florence Nightingale:  Mystic, Visionary, Healer.  Oxford: Springhouse, 1999.

Dossey, Larry.  Healing Beyond the Body: Medicine and the Infinite Reach of the Mind.  Boston: Shambhala,  2001.

Jonas, Wayne B.  Healing, Intention, and Energy Medicine: Science,  Research Methods and Clinical Implications.  Churchill Livingston: Edinburgh and New York, 2003.

Kilham, Christopher.  Tales from the Medicine Trail:  Tracking Down the Health Secrets of Shamans, Herbalists, Mystics, Yogis, and Other Healers.  Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 2000.

Leeds, Joshua.  The Power of Sound: How to Manage Your Personal Soundscape for a Vital, Productive and Healthy Life.  Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press, 2001.

Long, Vonda,  Communication Skills in Helping Relationships. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 1996.

Oschman, James.  Energy Medicine in Therapeutics and Human Performance.  Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 2003.

Schwartz, Gary E.  The Living Energy Universe.  Hampton Roads Publications: Charlottesville, VA, 1999.

Sierpina, Victor S.  Integrative Health Care:  Complementary and Alternative Therapies for the Whole Person.  Philadelphia:  F.A. Davis, 2001.

Sobel, David S. and Robert E. Ornstein.  Mind and Body Health Handbook:  How to Use  Your Mind and Body to Relieve Stress, Overcome Illness, and Enjoy Healthy  Pleasures.  Los Altos, CA: DRx, 1998.

Weil, Andrew.  Eight Weeks to Optimum Health:  A Proven Program for Taking Full Advantage of Your Body’s Natural Healing Power.  Ballantine:  New York, 1998. 

VARIOUS UNM LIBRARIES

Art as Examination of the Self, by Don Reed Campbell, an M.A. Thesis in Art that is brief but informative for newcomers to the art world.

Art as Medicine: Creating a Therapy of the Imagination, by Shaun McNiff, art therapist demonstrates 'pioneering' techniques in art therapy that in effect revitalize both psychotherapy and art itself.

Creative Healing: How to Heal Yourself by Tapping Your Hidden Creativity , Michael Samuels and Mary Rockwood Lane, San Francisco, Calif. Harper: San Francisco, c1998.

The Culture of Pain, David B. Morris, Berkeley : University of California Press, c1991.

The Dancing Healers:  A Doctor's Journey of Healing with Native Americans, by Carl A. Hammerschlag, M.D., an account of a Yale-trained psychiatrist's twenty-year experience with Native American healing.

Death is of Vital Importance:  On Life, Death, and Life After Death, by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, medical doctor, psychiatrist, and internationally known thanatologist, one of the pioneers in changing the way our culture looks at death and dying.

Empathy and the Practice of Medicine:  Beyond Pills and the Scalpel, ed. by Howard Spiro, Mary G. McCrea Curnen, Enid Peschel, Deborah St. James, a collection of essays exploring the meaning, practice, teaching, and theory of empathy.

The Expressive Arts Therapies, by Elaine and Bernard Feder, a theoretical and practical guide to visual arts therapy, music therapy, and dance/movement therapy.  Good overview of the field.

Grief and the Healing Arts:  Creativity as Therapy, ed. by Sandra L. Bertman, interesting compilation of articles, photographs, poetry, and narratives that provide examples of how the creative arts can significantly help in the grieving process.

Gesundheit!: Bringing Good Health to You, the Medical System, and Society through Physician Service, Complementary Therapies, Humor, and Joy, by Patch Adams, M.D. with Maureen Mylander,  This is the story of Patch Adams’ lifetime quest to transform the health care system, without recourse to socialized medicine.  Nurtured by the generosity and idealism ofits supporters, the Gesundheit Institute (founded in 1971 in West Virginia) is giving shape to this dream by building a free, full-scale hospital and health care community that will be open to anyone from anywhere.

Healers on Healing, ed. by Richard Carlson, Ph.D., and Benjamin Shield, Thirty-seven brief essays written for the book which focus on what healing really is and how it takes place, the power of a the healer within, what to look for in a healer, the function of spirituality in healing, the dramatic effects of the healing relationship, the role of attitudes and emotions, love as a healing force, healing and death. A wide range of authors from the healing profession most of whom are widely read and highly regarded.

The Healing Arts:  The Best American Artists Look at Medicine Today, curated and written by Wayman R. Spence, M.D., represents contemporary art that deals with the world of medicine and includes paintings, serigraphs, engravings, sculptures, fabrics, ceramics, glass and wearable art.

Healing Words:  The Power of Prayer and the Practice of Medicine, by Larry Dossey M.D.,  Citing compelling studies and fascinating case histories, Dossey shows how prayer complements, but doesn't take the place of, good medicine.  He attempts to balance the scientific and the spiritual, the material and the nonmaterial.

Humanism and the Physician, by Edmund D. Pellegrino, a collection of essays that explore the relationship of medicine and philosophy, medicine and ethics, humanism and medical education.

Illness and Culture in the Post-Modern Age, by David Morris, an examination of specific historical convergences between biology and culture and how they have reconfigured our experience of illness.  (David Morris has also written The Culture of Pain and he lives in Albuquerque.)

Love, Medicine, & Miracles:  Lessons Learned About Self-Healing from a Surgeon's Experience with Exceptional Patients, by Bernie S. Siegel.

Mirage of Health:  Utopias, Progress, and Biological Change, by Rene Dubos, reaches through and beyond history to discuss biological and social adaptation of human beings, particularly with reference to disease and health.

The Mozart Effect:  Tapping the Power of Music to Heal the Body, Strengthen the Mind, and Unlock the Creative Spirit, by Don G. Campbell.

On Doctoring  ed. by Richard Reynolds, M.D. & John Stone, M.D., a collection of stories, poems, and essays written by physicians and non-physicians alike--works that record what it is like to be sick, to be cured, to lose, or to triumph.

The Picture of Health:  Images of Medicine and Pharmacy, historical and multicultural selection of medical and pharmaceutical prints, posters, and caricatures from the William H. Helfand collection.  Images illustrate how views of doctors, pharmacists, and health care in general have shifted over the past two hundred years.

The Reenchantment of Art, by Suzi Gablik, introduces several new artists offering fresh approaches to making 'meaningful' art.  She is particularly concerned with the development of community, ecological awareness, and spiritual renewal.

The Role of the Humanities in Medical Education, ed. by Donnie J. Self published by the Bio-Medical Ethics Program at Eastern Virginia Medical School.  Short essays in which areas of the humanities (history, philosophy, literature, art, religion) are discussed in relationship to medical education.

The Scalpel and the Silver Bear, by Lori Arviso Alvord and Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt.  Dr. Arviso Alvord is a Native American surgeon who studied at UNM and is an advocate of a multidimensional approach to healing.

Sounding the Inner Landscape : Music as Medicine , Kay Gardner, Stonington, ME: Caduceus Publications, c1990.

Sounds of Healing:  A Physician Reveals the Therapeutic Power of Sound, Voice, and Music, by Mitchell L. Gaynor, new purchase for the library due to arrive any day.

Taking The World In For Repairs, by Richard Selzer, M.D., a collection of essays that moves between Selzer's professional environment--the doctor's world of open-heart surgery and cleft-palate repair--and a much larger universe.

Uncommon Genius:  How Great Ideas Are Born, by Denise Shekerjian, traces the creative impulse through the lives and work of forty winners of the MacArthur Award.  Written in narrative style.

The Visual Arts and Medical Education,  by Geri Berg,  part of The Medical Humanities Series which is devoted to publishing original or out-of-print materials relating to perceptions the humanities bring to clinical practice and health care.  The series also serves to promote communication between clinicians, humanists, and the general public.   Excellent set of short essays.

HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER LIBRARY (HSCL)

(Journals 3rd floor--stacked in alphabetical order)

Health and Environment Digest

Holistic Nursing Practice

Health Affairs:  The Policy Journal of the Health Sphere

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Journal on the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences

Literature and Medicine, a scholarly journal specializing in the medical humanities and published by The Johns Hopkins University Press.  This particular issue deals with cultural taboos surrounding illness and the ways in which art allows us to break those taboos.

Medical Anthropology Quarterly

OUT OF PRINT

(Available possibly through members of the community)

Won't You Join the Dance:  A Dancer's Essay into the Treatment of Psychosis, by Trudi Schoop with Peggy Mitchell, provides theoretical and practical insight into how movement can impact mind, body, and soul.