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In the Spotlight

‘But I am Afflicted’: Attending to Persons in Pain in Light of the Opioid Crisis

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New book co-authored by TMC Faculty: Spirituality and Religion Within the Culture of Medicine: From Evidence to Practice

TMC faculty and affiliates Ray Barfield, Farr Curlin, Warren Kinghorn. Brett McCarty, and Sarah Barton are contributors to Spirituality and Religion Within the Culture of Medicine: From Evidence to Practice. “The book provides trainees and clinicians with an introduction to the field of spirituality, religion, and medicine, and its multi-disciplinary approach gives researchers and scholars
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TMC Visiting Scholar Joel Shuman is featured in the Times Leader for his work on the opioid crisis

TMC Visiting Scholar Joel Shuman will give a lecture at King’s College on February 4th about his experiences both as a physical therapist and theologian responding to the opioid crisis. In an interview with the Times Leader, Shuman suggests that the opioid epidemic originates “at the intersection of pain with what we expect from medicine.
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Theology, Medicine & Culture Events

Arete Medical Ethics Summer Seminar, June 24-28, 2019

Monday, June 24, 2019, 8AM | Duke University
The Arete Initiative at Duke University will be hosting a Medical Ethics Seminar led by Christopher Tollefsen, PhD, University of South Carolina and Farr Curlin, MD, Duke University. Eligibility This seminar is open to entering and current medical students, as well as nursing students. Registration Fee and Facilities A $200 non-refundable registration fee will be