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The John P. McGovern, M. D. Center for Health, Humanities, and the Human Spirit
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston

 

 

'In the Eye of the Storm', Stories of Healing in Katrina's Wake. a four part series

 

The McGovern Center

Medical School Curriculum

There are a number of both required and elective courses that are sponsored by The McGovern Center for Health, Humanities and the Human Spirit. Moreover, the Center strives to integrate material into the existing curriculum.

Required Courses:

  • Introduction to Ethics and Professionalism in Medicine
  • Ethics in Biological and Health Sciences
  • Health and the Human Spirit
  • Medical Jurisprudence

Electives:

  • Ethics in Health Care
  • Research Ethics for Public Health
  • Spiritual Autobiography
  • Humanistic Elements of Medicine

Blue Book Electives:

  • Essentials of Medicine
  • Hot Topics in Ethics
  • Health Care in the Arts
  • Healer's Art
  • Kinder Better Doctors
  • Literature & Medicine
  • Art of Observation
  • The Art of Listening
  • Complementary & Alternative Medicine: Towards an Integrative Model
  • The Joys & Sorrows of Medicine: An Introduction to Filmmaking
  • Cultural Humility in Medicine
  • History of Medicine
  • Doctors in Film
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Introduction to Asian Medicine and Its Applications in Western Medicine

 

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