OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Medical Humanities is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Imagining a post-antibiotic era: a cultural analysis of crisis and antibiotic resistance	18
Cicely Saunders, ‘Total Pain’ and emotional evidence at the end of life	18
In critique of anthropocentrism: a more-than-human ethical framework for antimicrobial resistance	17
‘From disaster, miracles are wrought’: a narrative analysis of UK media depictions of remote GP consulting in the COVID-19 pandemic using Burke’s pentad	11
Talking it better: conversations and normative complexity in healthcare improvement	11
Theorising the neurotypical gaze: autistic love and relationships inThe Bridge(Bron/Broen 2011–2018)	10
‘Capable of being in uncertainties’: applied medical humanities in undergraduate medical education	10
A legacy of silence: the intersections of medical sociology and disability studies	9
Phenomenological physiotherapy: extending the concept of bodily intentionality	9
On the need for an ecologically dimensioned medical humanities	8
Chronicling the chronic: narrating the meaninglessness of chronic pain	8
Teaching with madness/‘mental illness’ autobiographies in postsecondary education: ethical and epistemological implications	8
Where past meets present: Indigenous vaccine hesitancy in Saskatchewan	8
Making space for disability studies within a structurally competent medical curriculum: reflections on long Covid	7
(De)troubling transparency: artificial intelligence (AI) for clinical applications	7
Writing the worlds of genomic medicine: experiences of using participatory-writing to understand life with rare conditions	7
Beyond ‘born not made’: challenging character, emotions and professionalism in undergraduate medical education	7
Solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from a nine-country interview study in Europe	7
Hearing spiritually significant voices: A phenomenological survey and taxonomy	6
May I have your uterus? The contribution of considering complexities preceding live uterus transplantation	6
‘The body says it’: the difficulty of measuring and communicating sensations of breathlessness	6
Delirium in intensive care: violence, loss and humanity	6
White supremacy culture and the assimilation trauma of medical training: ungaslighting the physician burnout discourse	6
The transition fromabortiontomiscarriageto describe early pregnancy loss in British medical journals: a prescribed or natural lexical change?	5
Integrating person-centred care and social justice: a model for practice with larger-bodied patients	5

Waiting, strange: transplant recipient experience, medical time and queer/crip temporalities	5
Psychedelic injustice: should bioethics tune in to the voices of psychedelic-using communities?	5
Pine fresh: the cultural and medical context of pine scent in relation to health—from the forest to the home	5
Environmental racialisation and poetics of influence in the postgenomic era: fire, soil, spirit	5
Biopower under a state of exception: stories of dying and grieving alone during COVID-19 emergency measures	5
Women’s voices, emotion and empathy: engaging different publics with ‘everyday’ health histories	5
The dying patient: taboo, controversy and missing terms of reference for designers—an architectural perspective	5
How care holds humanity: the myth of Cura and theories of care	5
Milk’s Flows: Making and Transmitting Kinship, Health, and Personhood	5
‘Dirty pigs’ and the xenotransplantation paradox	5
Does medical humanities matter? The challenge of COVID-19	5
‘I will never love anyone like that again’: cognitive behavioural therapy and the pathologisation and medicalisation of ordinary experiences	4
COVID-19 narratives and layered temporality	4
‘I’m not hep C free’: afterlives of hepatitis C in the era of cure	4
“If we can show that we are helping adolescents to understand themselves, their feelings and their needs, then we are doing [a] valuable job”: counselling young people on sexual health in the Brook Ad	4
Person-ness of voices in lived experience accounts of psychosis: combining literary linguistics and clinical psychology	4
A logical development: biomedicine’s fingerprints are on the instrument of close reading in Charonian Narrative Medicine	4
Complexities in interdisciplinary community engagement projects: some reflections and lessons from an applied drama and theatre project in diabetes care	4
Out of date: genetics, history and the British novel of the 1990s	4
Temporal technologies of epidemics	4
Erosion of the ‘ethical’ doctor-patient relationship and the rise of physician burn-out	4
Narrative trajectories of disaster response: ethical preparedness from Katrina to COVID-19	4
Collecting affect: emotion and empathy in World War II photographs and drawings of plastic surgery	3
Pulling our lens backwards to move forward: an integrated approach to physician distress	3
Changes in emotions and perceived stress following time spent in an artistically designed multisensory environment	3
Global Health Humanities in transition	3
Unburdening expectation and operatingbetween: architecture in support of palliative care	3
The language of vaccination campaigns during COVID-19	3
Disability, relationship, and the negotiation of loss	3
‘The time is out of joint’: temporality, COVID-19 and graphic medicine	3
Health awareness as genre: the exigence of preparedness in cancer awareness campaigns and critical-illness insurance marketing	3
A model for abolitionist narrative medicine pedagogy	3
Narratives of prevention and redemption in opioid overdose obituaries	3
Bubbles and lockdown in Aotearoa New Zealand: the language of self-isolation in #Covid19NZ tweets	3
Of not passing: homelessness, addiction, mental health and care during COVID-19	3
In Torlak we (would) trust: domestic vaccine production in contemporary Serbia	3
Wars and sweets: microbes, medicines and other moderns in and beyond the(ir) antibiotic era	2
‘Please help me, I am so miserable!’: sexual health, emotions and counselling in teen and young adult problem pages in late 1980s Ireland	2
Ka mura ka muri: understandings of organ donation and transplantation in Aotearoa New Zealand	2
Guilt, shame and negative emotion in undergraduate medical education: is there a role for Balint groups?	2
Hostile environments?Down’s syndrome and genetic screening in contemporary culture	2
Prostheses of disability: Islamic fundamentalism and the disabled body in postcolonial Arab fiction	2
The times and spaces of transplantation: queercrip histories as futurities	2
Evolution in Health and Medical Humanities education: a proposal for accreditation	2
Science fiction authors’ perspectives on human genetic engineering	2
Narrative and its discontents	2
Genetic enhancement, TED talks and the sense of wonder	2
Forensic rhetoric: COVID-19, the forum and the boundaries of healthcare evidence	2
Faecal microbiota transplants: towards a healthy disgust scepticism	2
The mediated discourse and voice of euthanasia: the Israeli media as a case study	2

‘You just emotionally break’: understanding COVID-19 narratives through public health humanities	2
Race, class, caste, disability, sterilisation and hysterectomy	2
In good hands: the phenomenological significance of human touch for nursing practices	2
Casualties of the World War II metaphor: women’s reproductive health fighting for narrative inclusion in COVID-19	2
“It is difficult for us to treat their pain”. Health professionals’ perceptions of Somali pastoralists in the context of pain management: a conceptual model	1
Motherhood, medicine and magazines in interwar Vienna: the case ofDie Mutter(The Mother, 1924–1926)	1
'On the different Species of Phobia’ and ‘On the different Species of Mania’ (1786): from popular furies to mental disorders in America	1
On the art of audio description: Naomi Kawase’sRadiance	1
Eugenics and genetic screening in television medical dramas	1
Time considered as a helix of infinite possibilities	1
The COVID-19 vaccine patent: a right without rationale	1
Virtuosic craft or clerical labour: the rise of the electronic health record and challenges to physicians’ professional identity (1950–2022)	1
Performing HeLa: theatrical bodies and living remains	1
Social health: rethinking the concept through social practice theory and feminist care ethics	1
Sparing the doctor’s blushes: the use of sexually explicit films for the purpose of Sexual Attitude Reassessment (SAR) in the training of medical practitioners in Britain during the 1970s	1
The reckoning table, the periodoscope and the shaping of modern pregnancy in nineteenth-century print forms	1
Broadening and deepening the understanding of agency in dementia	1
The future of translational medical humanities: bridging the data/narrative divide	1
Reading heredity in racist environments: epigenetic imaginaries in Bessie Head’sThe Cardinals	1
Conceptualisations of care: why understanding paid care is important	1
Understanding the value of art prompts in an online narrative medicine workshop: an exploratory-descriptive focus group study	1
What can art history offer medical humanities?	1
Turning good intentions into good outcomes: ethical dilemmas at a student-run clinic and a rubric for reflective action	1
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: interdisciplinary creative art practice and nature connections	1
Sex, relationships and ‘everyday psychology’ on British magazine problem pages, c. 1960–1990	1
The Jew’s penis: circumcision and sexual pathology in eighteenth-century England	1
You and Your Baby(home, husband, and doctor): maternal responsibility in the British Medical Association booklet (1957–1987)	1
Fluid modernities: the birthing pool in late twentieth-century Britain	1
‘What’s a D and C between friends?’ Space, intimacy and the medicalisation of unmotherhood in modernist literature	1
“The highest in each class was a twilight baby”: scientific motherhood, twilight sleep and the eugenics movement inMcClure’s Magazine	1
Narrative-based learning for person-centred healthcare: the Caring Stories learning framework	1
Transplantation: changing biotechnologies and imaginaries	1
Smoothies, bone broth, and fitspo: the historicity of TikTok postpartum bounce-back culture	1
Science fiction in bioethics: a role for feminist narratology	1
Obedient mothers, healthy children: communication on the risks of reproduction in state-socialist Czechoslovakia	1
Exploring the intersection of critical disability studies, humanities and global health through a case study of scarf injuries in Bangladesh	1
African perspectives of moral status: a framework for evaluating global bioethical issues	1
From the womb to the world: a study of pregnancy narratives by celebrity moms in India	1
Indigenous history in health education	1
Lanka Mahila Samiti, Mary Rutnam and girls’ education	1
Portals to the past and bridges to the future: exploring the impact of doulas on the birthing experiences of black and Latinx women	1
The freighted social histories of HIV and hepatitis C: exploring service providers’ perspectives on stigma in the current epidemics	1
Decolonising ‘man’, resituating pandemic: an intervention in the pathogenesis of colonial capitalism	1
‘That is the skin of my brother’: alterity, hybridity and media representations of facial transplantation	1
‘More than biological’: Cherie Dimaline’sThe Marrow Thievesas Indigenous countergenetic fiction	1
It’s about time: on the need of a temporal language for ecologically dimensioned medical humanities and public health scholarship	1
Redefining global cardiac surgery through an intersectionality lens	1
Sea of bodies: a medical discourse of the refugee crisis inTears of Salt: A Doctor’s Story	1
Transparent boundaries as scenographies of trust: the COVID-19 pandemic from the view of material cultural studies and artistic works	1
Biocolonial pregnancies: Louise Erdrich’sFuture Home of the Living God(2017)	1
Contact building: emotional exchanges between counsellees and counsellors in the late socialist period in Poland	1
#Headlesspreggos: challenging visual imaginaries of pregnancy and reproduction	1
The big heroine genre: motherhood and the maternal body in postsocialist Chinese television	1
Federal field nurses and Indigenous births	1
Listening, learning, caring: exploring assemblages of, ethics of and pathways to care for avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)	1
Health, policy and emotion	1
Global genetic fictions	1
Healthy, happy, rational: reflections on genetic counselling in the GDR	1
Creative forms: booklets by the hospital senses collective	1
Meeting up in broken word/times: communication, temporality and pace in neuromixed writing	1
Postdigital health practices: new directions in medical humanities	1
How and why to use ‘vulnerability’: an interdisciplinary analysis of disease risk, indeterminacy and normality	1
Raising the Jewish nation: prescriptions of modern motherhood infolksgeszuntto Jews in interwar Eastern Europe	1
Empirical Bioethics and the Health ‘Brain-Drain’: a qualitative study of the experiential and ethical landscape of compulsory community service for a group of South African doctors	1
Motherhood, wet-nursing and nation: nineteenth-century Brazilian medical perspectives	1
Making the ‘genetic counsellor’ in the UK, 1980–1995	1
‘Living in a Material World’:Frankensteinand new materialism	1
The making of a professional digital caregiver: personalisation and friendliness as practices of humanisation	1
The pandemic body: the lived body during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
The heart in medicine, history and culture	1
Lessons from the frontlines: a junior doctor’s experience of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in a resource-limited setting	1
A black dog enters the home: hunger and malnutrition in Malawi	1
Counselling for connection: making queer relationships during Britain’s sexual revolution	1
New poetics of postcolonial relations: global genetic kinship in Zadie Smith’sWhite Teethand Amitav Ghosh’sThe Calcutta Chromosome	1
Hauntological dimensions of heart transplantation: the onto-epistemologies of deceased donation	1
The right time: women, medicine and maternal age in 1980s Aotearoa New Zealand	1
‘Mrs. Don’t Care’: refusing modern Black motherhood in Nella Larsen’sQuicksand	1