title: [Medicine and literature in the training of a house physician an internal medicine].
abstract: Medical humanities are inseparable from the clinical activity. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that evidence-based medicine and humanitary medicine based on narratives and values must be necessarily en effectively joined. It is detailed the utility of literature in the training of a house physician in internal medicine and it is exposed as methodology a complementary learning program about medicine and literature. Literary works are able to do from a reader physician, a "better physician".
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain. barbado.hernandez@hotmail.com
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Barbado Hernández
mesh_terms: D003479:Curriculum; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine / Q000193:education*; D007396:Internship and Residency; D008093:Literature, Modern; D008513:Medicine in Literature