OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Literature and Medicine is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
"Something I Have Created": Breastfeeding and Motherhood Trauma in Thi Bui's The Best We Could Do	3
Experimentally Torn	2
"The Shock Which the Sound Produced": Bodies, Trauma, and the Audible World in Charles Brocken Brown's Wieland	1
Signals in the Anthropocene	1
Contributors	1
Humane Animals: Moral Treatment and the Non-Human at York Retreat	1
Paraphrasing Finitude: Seeking Refuge from Death in Thomas Bernhard's Wittgenstein's Nephew	1
Restorative Play: Shared Reading and the Recovery from the Pandemic	0
Something Is Wrong	0
Illness as a Foreign Tongue: Therapeutic Translation in Contemporary Italian Women's Poetry	0
Sensation Fiction, Sexual Health, and Medical Prose: John Milner Fothergill and the Late Victorian Novel	0
Palliative Images in Marion Coutts's The Iceberg and Marco Peano's L'invenzione della madre	0
Things I Find on the Ground	0
The Healer's Burden: Stories and Poems of Professional Grief ed. by Melissa Fournier and Gina Pribaz	0
Better Medicine: Shared Suffering and Chronic Vulnerability in Brian Teare's The Empty Form Goes All the Way to Heaven	0
Afterlife	0
Seeing Horror through the Lens of Health: Embodying Dissociative Identity Disorder in The Babadook	0
Are We Ever Really Recovered?	0
Editor's Foreword	0
Literature and Medicine: The First Decade	0
Becoming-Amazon: Femininity, Embodiment, and Sexuality in a Photographic and Digital Breast Cancer Project	0
Gut Feeling and Digestive Health in Nineteenth-Century Literature, History and Culture ed. by Manon Mathias and Alison M. Moore	0
The Intimate Palliative Sphere: Affect, Gender, and the Good Death in Relational End-of-Life Narratives	0
Contributors	0
Contributors	0

Contributors	0
Knowing Black Afterlives	0
(Un)triggering Anorexia: A Cognitive Literary Analysis of Lia "the Liar" in Wintergirls (2009)	0
Modernism and Physical Illness: Sick Books by Peter Fifield (review)	0
Staying with Narrative: Stories of Shame and Gynecological Pain	0
No Space for Trash from Aliens	0
Nineteenth Century Popular Fiction, Medicine and Anatomy: The Victorian Penny Blood and the 1832 Anatomy Act by Anna Gasperini (review)	0
Cut Guts: "Eight Bites" and Loving Fat	0
Scapegoat, Superspreader, Slut: Promiscuity and the Myth of Patient Zero in Soderbergh's Contagion (2011)	0
The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence by The Care Collective	0
Guest Editor's Introduction: Pain's Plurals and Narrative Disruption: Communicating Pain and Honoring Its Telling	0
Note on Front Matter	0
Contributors	0
Last Narratives: Life Writing Palliative Praxis	0
The Peculiar Sensation	0
The Afterlife of Reproductive Slavery: Biocapitalism and Black Feminism's Philosophy of History by Alys Eve Weinbaum (review)	0
Body and Blood: Literary Vampirism at the Intersection of Theological Hunger and Physical Waste	0
The Doxa of Dignity: Dying Well with Susan Sontag and Maria Gerhardt	0
Recovering a Literary Legacy: The Life of Delores Phillips	0
Afterlife and Life-After	0
Amidst, By, Near, With: Locating Recovery and Forgetting in the Shadow of COVID	0
A Practice of Literary Palliation: Philippe Forest's L'Enfant éternel	0
Is Burnout the New Nostalgia?	0
The Routledge Companion to Health Humanities ed. by Paul Crawford, Brian Brown, and Andrea Charise (review)	0
Shame, Guilt, and Medical Error in Ann Patchett's State of Wonder	0
Editor's Foreword	0
Vehement Experiences: The Inscription and Description of Delusion in Nineteenth-century French Asylums	0
"Your Tiny White Vests, Unworn": Contemporary Elegies of Maternal Loss	0
Editor's Foreword	0
Attending Pain, Ethnographically	0
American Hydropathy in the Age of Exhilaration, 1844–1869	0
Sitting with Death	0
Editor's Foreword: Remembering Carol Donley	0
Strange and Tender Fracture: Flash Illness Writing, Chronic Pain, and Alternatives to "Resilience"	0
Communicable (Literature and Medicine 2013–2018)	0
A Pump Is the Dream of Starting Over, and: Asparagus	0
Articulating Bodies: The Narrative Form of Disability and Illness in Victorian Fiction by Kylee-Anne Hingston, and; Plotting Disability in the Nineteenth-Century Novel by Clare Walker Gore	0
High Rates	0
Viral Modernism: The Influenza Pandemic and Interwar Literature by Elizabeth Outka	0
Authoring Pain: Fragmentation and Autofiction in Maggie Nelson's Bluets	0
Pain Rules	0
Cicely Saunders and the Literary and Cultural Heritage of "Total Pain"	0
"On These Little Islands, These Things Happen": Leprosy, Race, and Postcolonial Fictions of Chacachacare	0
Introduction: A "Totalizing" View of Palliative Care	0
The Pain of Residential Schools in Canada: An Analysis of Silence and Narrative	0
Prairie Madness: Mental Illness and Norwegian Immigration to North America in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries	0
Reading Wharton with Pain: On Rest, Practices, and Care	0
Crime Fiction and the Knowing of Pain	0
Literature and Medicine 2000–2007	0
Contagion and the Body Politic: De Quincey on the 1830 Revolution in France	0

The Afterlife of Data	0
Introduction: Hunger and Waste	0
2020 and Beyond	0
Diagnosing Desire: Imaginative Experiments with Sexuality and the Nerves	0
Gaspare Tagliacozzi and Early Modern Surgery: Faces, Men, and Pain by Paolo Savoia (review)	0
Addressing Legion: On What Can Be Known	0
Allegorical Investigations: Autism, Applied Behavioral Analysis, and Medieval Poetry	0
Foreword to Front Matter: Recovery	0
Pain Scale	0
Anguish in Language: Pain as a Biocultural Experience in Claudia Rankine's Citizen: An American Lyric	0
Eco-Anxiety and the Intractable Afterlives of Plastic	0
An Appetite for Injection: Addiction, Gender, and Race in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Sign of Four (1890)	0
Holes in the Protective Cloak of Palliative Care: Mathieu Simonet's La maternité and Eduardo Berti's An Ideal Presence	0
Apprehensions of a Canon: Literature and Medicine 2013–2022	0
Difference and Disease: Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire by Suman Seth (review)	0
The Insult Is in the FAQ	0
Essaying Pain	0
The Case of the Peculiar Story: Medical Investigation and the Detective in Edgar Allan Poe and Marguerite Duras	0
"It Is No Small Presumption to Dismember the Image of God": Early Modern Leg Amputation on the Barber-Surgeon's Table and the Dramatist's Page	0
On Caring through Sharing and Reading When Seeing: Attending to Formal Potentialities of Illness Narratives	0
An Editorial Philosophy of Book Reviews	0
Race, Gender, and Genetic Privacy in Kay Redfield Jamison's An Unquiet Mind and Meri Nana-Ama Danquah's Willow Weep for Me	0
Contagious Sympathies in The Last Man	0
Contributors	0
Editor's Foreword	0
The Diaries of Besieged Leningraders (1941–1944): Representations of a Mass Famine during World War II	0
Irrecoverable	0
Leprosy and Identity in the Middle Ages: From England to the Mediterranean ed. by Elma Brenner and François-Olivier Touati (review)	0
Love, Death, and—No Hospital!: Assisted Dying, "Liebestod," and Existential Suffering	0