Nihon Essayist Club Award
1 appearances
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Edition 47 (1999) award
Yūichi Hamabe
はまべ ゆういち
Yūichi Hamabe
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1957-01-01 （Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Physician, Author, Essayist
- Active Years
- 1981-
- Affiliations
- Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutō Hospital, National Mito Hospital (former affiliation)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tokyo | Faculty of Medicine | Department of Medicine | — | — | Japan |
University of Tokyo
Faculty of Medicine
/ Department of Medicine
Year of Graduation:
1981
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Japan Essayist Club Prize | Letters from the Emergency Center | — | Japan Essayist Club | 受賞 |
Japan Essayist Club Prize
1999
Work:
Letters from the Emergency Center
Organization:
Japan Essayist Club
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Dr. Hamabe's Ward Anecdotes, Vol.1
1990 EssayA collection of short essays and anecdotes from emergency and ward practice.
emergency medicinehuman dramas in clinical settings
Letters from the Emergency Center
1998 Non-fiction / EssayPersonal accounts and reflections on experiences and interactions in the emergency center, written in letter/essay form.
life and deathmedical ethicsclinical realities
Emergency Center Duty Log
2001 EssayA diary-style essay collection recording events during on-call duties.
emergency responsephysician's work
Letters from the Emergency Center, Again
2005 EssayA follow-up essay collection with additional experiences and reflections from the emergency center.
clinical experiencepatient-caregiver relationships
Because We Are Alive
2006 Co-authored / EssayCo-authored with Yuko Emon and Fumiyo Ishikawa; a dialogic essay collection on life.
lifesociety and medicine
Bibliography
- Dr. Hamabe's Ward Anecdotes Vol.1-2
- Letters from the Emergency Center
- Emergency Center Duty Log
- Letters from the Emergency Center, Again
- Because We Are Alive (co-authored)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Plain, essayistic prose emphasizing clinical descriptionsMatter-of-fact narrative based on real events
- Recurring Motifs
- life and deathdialogue with patientstension of the clinical setting
Legacy
A physician-author known for essays conveying the realities of emergency medicine. His practice-based accounts have been appreciated by both peers and general readers.
Academic Societies
- Japan Essayist Club
Trivia
- He serves as director of the Emergency and Critical Care Center at Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutō Hospital and publishes essays based on clinical experience.
- Won the Japan Essayist Club Prize in 1999 for 'Letters from the Emergency Center'.