title: New educational modules offer tough case studies around humanistic issues.
abstract: A new set of teaching modules taken from the Emmy Award-winning documentary about children with cancer, A LION IN THE HOUSE, raises tough questions around humanistic aspects of medical education and seeks to improve the quality of teaching and learning to enhance patient care.
authors.affiliation: Department of Community Health, Wright State University Motion Picture Program and Boonshoft School of Medicine, 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435, USA. julia@donet.com
authors.forename: Julia
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Reichert
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bognar
authors.forename: Larrie W
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Greenberg
authors.forename: Melissa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Godoy
authors.forename: Karen Y
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Durgans
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004501:Education, Medical; D006808:Humanism; D006801:Humans; D007858:Learning; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology*; D005791:Patient Care; D013337:Students, Medical; D013663:Teaching