Renylena Schmidt LOPES, Victor Hugo de Castro e SILVA, Hélio ANGOTTI NETO

Original title: V Seminário UNESC de Humanidades Médicas

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Keywords: Bioethics, Medical Humanities, Philosophy of Medicine.

On June 9 and 10, 2017, the V UNESC Seminar of Medical Humanities was held. It is a pioneering event created in 2013 to discuss topics including: Bioethics, Medical Philosophy, Medical History, Medical-Patient Relationship, Medical Ethics and Literature. This edition of the event was called "Life Stories in Medicine", and was divided into three blocks: (a) Humanization in Healthcare, addressing patients' life histories; (b) Professionalism and Ethics, addressing the life histories of healthcare professionals; and (c) Bioethics – The Abortion Debate, with different views on the lives of doctors, mothers and future generations.