Art of Medicine

Art enhances cognition and is instrumental in how we comprehend the world around us

  • Winter 2016

The Art of Medicine, the trailer

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  3. Viewing Plum Blossoms by Moonlight, an ink-and-color on silk fan from the Southern Song dynasty
    The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016

    Eye of the Beholder

    Artists tap the circuitry of our visual system to achieve special effects

  4. portrait of Ray Williams
    The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016

    Museum Studies

    Art unleashes emotions and discussion among new doctors

  5. line drawing of a detail of a human skull
    The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016

    Line Art

    The work of Andreas Vesalius fascinated, and inspired, neurosurgeon Harvey Cushing

  6. Schweitzer compound in Africa showing low building with red roofs
    The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016

    A Reverence for Life

    The imprint from serving as an Albert Schweitzer Fellow is lasting and deep