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Lecture 40 of 40Week 8 :The Pragmatics of Medical Humanities Lectures
Lecture 40: Highlights of the course
Prof. Priyanka Tripathi · IIT Patna
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All the lectures
- Lecture 1: Introduction to the course
- Lecture 2 : Defining Medical Humanities
- Lecture 3 : Basic concepts to understand Medical Humanities
- Lecture 4 : Key theorists in Medical Humanities
- Lecture 5 : Why and how do Medical Humanities matter in India?
- Lecture 6: World contexts: Global Health and its Implications on Culture, Society, and Inequalitiess
- Lecture 7: Colonial medicine, indigenous healing, and modern healthcare systems in India
- Lecture 8: Illness and its metaphors in India
- Lecture 9: Major signposts of Medical Humanities in India
- Lecture 10: COVID-19 as a Turning Point in Medical Humanities
- Lecture 11: Analyzing data and its implications in Indian narratives: Methods and methodology
- Lecture 12: Reproductive justice and its threads
- Lecture 13: Deconstructing (dis)ableism
- Lecture 14: Mental health: Illness/Disease debate
- Lecture 15: Trauma narratives: memory and resilience
- Lecture 16: Menstruation, culture, and stigma in Indian society
- Lecture 17: Abortion narratives in India
- Lecture 18: Understanding surrogacy and its politics (Part-1)
- Lecture 19: Understanding surrogacy and its politics (Part-2)
- Lecture 20: Artificial reproductive technology and the trauma of infertility
- Lecture 21: Childhood, Disability, And Dignity: From Taare Zameen Par [2007] to Sitare Zameen Par [2025]
- Lecture 22: Interplay of disability and masculinity in Guzaarish
- Lecture 23: Media representations of dis/ability in sports
- Lecture 24: Living with Chronic Illness as Disability
- Lecture 25: Ageing-into Disability
- Lecture 26: The politics of going mad
- Lecture 27: The mad woman trope
- Lecture 28: Staging Distress: Mental Health Crisis in Contemporary Hindi Films
- Lecture 29: Familial Neglect and Late-Life Mental Health Challenges
- Lecture 30: ‘Robbed out of Mind’
- Lecture 31: The care crisis in Indian narratives
- Lecture 32: Trusting doctors and empathizing with patients
- Lecture 33: Destigmatizing HIV/AIDs through Hindi cinema
- Lecture 34: Witnessing epidemics through fiction
- Lecture 35: Creating comics in the age of post-infection India
- Lecture 36: Humanizing the medical discourse
- Lecture 37:Biomedical ethics and cultural intersections
- Lecture 38:Integrating AI into medical humanities
- Lecture 39: Future scope of medical humanities
- Lecture 40: Highlights of the course