Author Archives: Daniel Yarnall (Blog writer, Daniel Yarnall)

Finding Meaning at the End of Life Through Art

Mark Gilbert, Ph.D., professor of Medical Humanities at the University of Nebraska Omaha, discusses the role art can play in how doctors perceive patients with life-limiting illnesses and how patients perceive themselves

Mark Gilbert never thought of himself as a flattering portraitist.  “It takes a great deal of courage to sit for a portrait at the best of times. It wasn’t unusual for me to genuinely offend the people that I was … Continue reading

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