Poets' Pavilion: An Unlikely Match: Doctor Poets
Description
In this episode, I give a brief history of doctor-poets and reasons why doctors practice poetry.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
https://podcast.helenrenell.me/holmes-battles-for-old-ironsides/
“A Doctor, A Patient, and Their Poetry”
https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-medicine/a-doctor-a-patient-and-their-poetry
Audio version of Rafael Campo’s quote with transcript
Harvard Medical Labcast July 16, 2015, Rx: Poetry
https://hms.harvard.edu/news-events/multimedia/rx-poetry
Hat Tip to WCW poem https://helenrenell.me/hat-tip-to-wcw/
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