Louise Aronson, MD, MFA
Associate Professor of Medicine
Housecalls Physician
Co-director, Medical Humanities Initiative
Faculty Mentor, Aging and Palliative Care Interest Group
Contact Information
Office Address:
3333 California Street, Suite 380
UCSF Box 1265
San Francisco, CA 94143-1265
Phone: 415-514-3577
Fax: 415-514-0702
Email: aronsonl@medicine.ucsf.edu
Areas of Specialization & Scholarly Interest
Medical education
Medical humanities
Attitudes towards the elderly
Reflective writing
End of life care
Wound care
Selected Publications/Presentations
Academic
1. A Faculty Development Workshop in Teaching Reflection. Medical Education, May 2008 Vol 43(5).
2. Use of narrative writing and literature in medical education. American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting, June 2008
3. Reflective writing in geriatrics education. American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting, May 2008
4. Medical Humanities: Opportunity or oxymoron? Graduate Medical Education Grand Rounds, UCSF, May 2008
5. Evaluating Reflective Exercises: A pilot study to determine the role of construct-irrelevant variance. American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, March 2008
6. Johnston, CB and Aronson L. Exercise in Elders. Portal of Geriatric Online Education, 2006.
7. Aronson L., Landefeld CS. Examining older people for carotid bruits: listen to your patient, not to her neck. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 13(2):140-1, 1998.
8. Aronson L. Dementia. In: Saint, S. and Frances, C. (Eds). The Saint-Frances Guide to Outpatient Medicine. Appleton & Lange, 1998.
9. Aronson L. Traditional Cambodian health beliefs and practices. Rhode Island Medical Journal, Feb, 1987.
10. Aronson L. Refugee intermediaries and the delivery of health care to Cambodian refugees. Practicing Anthropology, November, 1987.
Creative
11. Fires and Flat Lines. Fourteen Hills 15.1, Winter 2009.
12. Blurred Boundary Disorder. Northwest Review. Fall 2008.
13. Symptoms. Bellevue Literary Review, Fall 2008.
14. Twenty-Five Things I Know. Sonora Review, Issue #54, Fall 2008.
15. After. New Millennium Writings, Summer 2008.
16. Snapshots from an Institution. The Literary Review, Summer 2008.
17. Medical Linguistics. Journal of General Internal Medicine, Fall 2007.
18. A New Breed of Magic: Canine Assistance in Alzheimer’s Care. BARK, No. 11, Spring, 2000.
|
