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Theatre in health and care / Emma Brodzinski.

Title
Theatre in health and care / Emma Brodzinski.
Author
Brodzinski, Emma.
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

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Description
x, 190 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
Theatre in Health and Care examines theatre practice that takes place within a range of health and care settings, from medical training to advocacy projects for service users. Drawing on a range of case studies, the book provides insights into working practices as well as posing critical questions in relation to the field. The book is ideal for students, lecturers, arts and health practitioners and those with a more general interest in how the arts may be applied to health and care.
Alternative Title
Theater in health and care
Subject
  • Drama
  • Psychodrama
  • Theater in medicine
  • Theater > Therapeutic use
  • Performing arts > Therapeutic use
  • Drama > Therapeutic use
  • Dance & other performing arts
  • Performing Arts
  • PSYCHOLOGY > Group
  • Theatre studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : theatre in health and care : a developing field -- Embodied spaces : theatre in health institutions -- Specialist knowledge : theatre and health education -- 'But I already have a voice--' : ventriloquism, theatre and the healthy citizen -- Superficial wounds : the problems and possibilities of medical simulation -- Concluding thoughts : performance indicators.
ISBN
  • 9781403997081
  • 140399708X
LCCN
^^2010023766
OCLC
  • 643568712
  • SCSB-12379960
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library