Works by Program Members

Charon, Rita. Narrative Medicine: Honoring the Stories of Illness. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006.

"The Self-Telling Body." Narrative Inquiry 16 (2006): 191-200.

"Bearing Witness: Sontag and the Body." New England Journal of Medicine 352 (2005): 756.

"Narrative Medicine: Attention, Representation, Affiliation." Narrative 13 (2005): 261-70.

"On Conveying Pain/On Conferring Form." Literature & Medicine 24 (2005): vi.

"Narrative and Medicine." New England Journal of Medicine 350 (2004): 862-64.

The Lancet 363 (2004): 404.

"From Detached Concern to Empathy: Humanizing Medical Practice (review)." Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 28 (2003): 1121-25.

"The Body and the Self: The Seamless Experience of Being" Medical Humanities Review 16 (2002): 40-6.

"Narrative Medicine: A model for Empathy, Reflection, Profession, and Trust" Journal of the American Medical Association 286 (2001): 1897-902.

"Narrative Medicine: Form, Function and Ethics" Annals of Internal Medicine 134 (2001): 83-87.

"What Narrative Competence is For" The American Journal of Bioethics 1 (2001): 62-63.

"In Memoriam: Elizabeth Sewell" Literature and Medicine 20 (2001): 3-5.

"Reading, Writing and Doctoring: Literature and Medicine" American Journal of the Medical Sciences 319 (2000) 286-291.

"Patients and Doctors: Life-Changing Stories from Primary Care (review)" Bulliten of the History of Medicine 74 (2000): 871-872.

"Medicine, the Novel and the Passage of Time" Annals of Internal Medicine 132 (2000): 63-68.

"Literature & Medicine: Origins and Destinies" Academic Medicine 75 (2000): 23-27.

"The Seasons of the Patient-Physician Relationship." Clinics in Geriatric Medicine 16 (2000): 37-50.

"The Life-Long Error, or John Marcher the Proleptic." In Margin of Error: Mistakes in Ethics Practice and Clinical Medicine, edited by Laurie Zoloth and

Susan B Rubin, 37-57. Hagerstown, Md.: University Publishing Group, 2000.

"The Unruly Mise-en-Corps: Body, Text and Healing" Literature and Medicine 16 (1997): vii.

"Let Me Take a Listen to Your Heart" Caregiving: Readings in Knowledge, Practice, Ethics and... (1996):.

"The Internist's Reading: Doctors at the Heart of the Novel" Annals of Internal Medicine 121 (1994): 390-91.

"Medical Interpretation: Implications of Literary Theory of Narrative for Clinical Work." Journal of Narrative and Life History 3 (1993): 79-97.

"The Narrative Road to Empathy." In Empathy and the Practice of Medicine: Beyond Pills and the Scalpel, edited by Howard Spiro et al., 147-59. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993.

"To Build a Case: Medical Histories as Traditions in Conflict." Literature and Medicine 11 (1992): 115-32.

"Doctor-Patient/Reader-Writer: Learning to Find the Text" Soundings (1989).

With Joanne Trautmann Banks, Julia Connelly, Anne Hunsaker Hawkins, Kathryn Montgomery Hunter, Anne Hudson Jones, Martha Montello, and Suzanne Poirier. "Literature and Medicine: Contributions to General Practice." Annals of Internal Medicine 122 (1995): 599-606.

With Martha Montello, eds. Stories Matter: the Roll of Narrative in Medical Ethics. New York: Routledge, 2002.

Charon, Rita & Shoeman FD. "The Case: A Relative Stranger." Second Opinion 16 (1991): 50-63.

DasGupta, Sayantani. "Reading Bodies, Writing Bodies: Self-Reflection and Cultural Criticism in a Narrative Medicine Curriculum." Literature and Medicine 22 (2003): 241-256.

DasGupta, Sayantani & Rita Charon. "Personal Illness Narratives: Using Reflective Writing to Teach Empathy." Academic Medicine 79 (2004): 351-6.

Greene MG, Adelman R, Charon R, Hoffman S. "Ageism in the Medical Encounter: An Exploratory Study of the Doctor-Patient Relationship." Language and Communication 6 (1986): 113-24.

Irvine, Craig. "The Other Side of Silence: Levinas, Medicine and Literature" Literature and Medicine 24 (2005): 8-18.

Spiegel, Maura. "Framing the Conversation on Speechlessness, Testimony and Indifference." Literature and Medicine 24(2005): 250-2.

"The Narrative Imperative and the Ethics of Listening" Literature and Medicine 24(2005): vii.

Stewart S & Rita Charon. "Art, Anatomy, Learning, and Living." Journal of the American Medical Association 287 (2002): 1182.

Works by Our Guests

Barber, Charles. Songs from the Black Chair. New York: Bison Books, 2006.

Frank, Arthur. The Wounded Storyteller: Body, Illness, and Ethics. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1995.

Fullilove, Mindy Thompson. Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America and What We Can Do About It. New York: Ballantine Books, 2004.

Other Works

Clark, Jack A. and Elliot G. Mishler. "Attending to Patients' Stories: Reframing the Clinical Task." Sociology of Health & Illness 14 (1992): 344-72.

Kleinmann, Arthur. The Illness Narratives: Suffering, Healing, and the Human Condition. New York: Basic Books, 1988.

Mishler, Elliot G. "The Unjust World Problem: Towards an Ethics of Advocacy for Healthcare Providers and Researchers." Communication & Medicine 1 (1994): 97-104.

Nelson, Hilde Lindemann. Stories and the Limits: Narrative Approaches to Bioethics. New York: Routeledge, 1997.