Introduction : theatre in health and care : a developing field -- Embodied spaces : theatre in health institutions -- Specialist knowledge : theatre in health education -- 'But I already have a voice--' : ventriloquism, theatre and the healthy citizen -- Superficial wounds : the problems and possibilities of medical simulation
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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-179) and index
