Jeff Gentry: 2 books

In 1955, fourteen-year-old African American Emmett Till left Chicago to visit family in Money, Mississippi. While at a local store in Money, Emmett impulsively “wolf whistled” at pretty Carolyn Bryant. The whistle became the trigger leading to the most brutal torture and murder of a child in Mississippi...

Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire...