This journal examines the intersection of cinema and various aspects of health, medicine, and societal issues. It analyzes films to explore themes related to medical conditions, ethical dilemmas in healthcare, the representation of disability, and the impact of disease outbreaks and public health crises. The journal also investigates the use of film as an educational tool in medical training and its capacity to reflect on mortality, grief, and the human condition.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1
CommunicationQ3
EducationQ4
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4
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Scopus Categories
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsCommunicationMedicine (miscellaneous)Education
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Film in Education and TherapyEmpathy and Medical EducationCinema History and CriticismAdvertising and Communication StudiesMedicine and Dermatology Studies HistoryEthics and bioethics in healthcareCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactInnovations in Medical EducationSpanish Culture and IdentityZoonotic diseases and public health