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The fine art of patient-doctor relationships.

Authors :
Park, M. P.
Park, R. H. R.
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 12/18/2004, Vol. 329 Issue 7480, p1475-1480. 6p. 7 Illustrations.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Examines fine art work that depicts the patient-doctor relationship. Self portrait of Francisco Goya with his physician which he painted in gratitude for treatment; Piece by Scottish painter John Bellany who charted the course of a liver transplant and healing; The work of Vincent Van Gogh who suffered many recurrent illness; Norwegian artist, Edvard Munch who sketched his mental health care; Mexican artist Frida Kahlo who illustrated her relationships with two doctors; Renditions of Richard Dadd.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
329
Issue :
7480
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
15566757
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.329.7480.1475