Stanford School of Medicine
Stanford Center for
Biomedical Ethics–

Audrey Shafer

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Profile: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Audrey_Shafer/
Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Professor - Med Center Line
Anesthesia
  
Honors & Awards
Title
Organization
Date(s)
Henry J. Kaiser Foundation Award - Outstanding & Innovative Contributions to Medical Education
Stanford University School of Medicine
2007
Administrative Appointments
Title
Organization
Start Year
End Year
Co-Director
Biomedical Ethics & Medical Humanities Scholarly Concentration
2003
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Faculty
Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics
2003
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Staff Anesthesiologist
VA Palo Alto HCS
1989
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Professional Education
Degree
Awarding Institution
Field of Study
Year of Graduation
AB
Harvard University
Biochemistry
1978
MD
Stanford University
Medicine
1983
Web Site Links
Research/Lab website:   Literature and Medicine
Research Interests

literature and medicine, humanistic aspects of medicine and anesthesia care, language and medicine, communication, medical humanities, ethics of anesthesia care, creative writing

Publications
  • Shafer A, Maxwell B, Strauss R, Kopp VJ "I must tell you in a poem: poetry and commentary." J Med Humanit 2007; 28: 3: 173-80 More »
  • Haddad A, Pucciani D, Shapiro J, Shafer A "Always a surprise, even a wonder: poetry and commentary." J Med Humanit 2007; 28: 2: 105-14 More »
  • Shafer A, "Bridging science and poetry: a commentary on Nan Cohen's "Rope Bridge"" Academic Medicine 2007; 82: 804-5 More »
  • Shafer A, The Mailbox, Random House 2006; More »
  • Shapiro J, Kasman D, Shafer A "Words and wards: a model of reflective writing and its uses in medical education." J Med Humanit 2006; 27: 4: 231-44 More »
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