bringing poetry, literature & art to the healthcare conversation | created by @colleenmfarrell | 1st Wednesday 9pm EST | #MedHumChat

New York, NY
Joined December 2018
We have another #MedBookClub #BookGiveaway! 📘Belonging in Healthcare ✍️Karen Catlin @kecatlin ❓Why is creating a diverse & inclusive workplace important to you? Answers = entries to win We have 🔟 e-book copies to give away! Winners will be announced Tuesday 11/8 9pm CST
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Who’s your favorite fictional healthcare professional? @whole_patients @RichSchaeferMD @millstej @cjstreed @ScottVernaglia @EricLast3 @GIMaPreceptor @DrJRubenstein @MLRobertsonMD @CchristmColleen @AMehtaMD @DCharabaty @LehmannSlehman @tinazhangmd @LisaCooperMD #MedTwitter
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"Music can supplement clinical care by creating a calm atmosphere to help patients feel safe and welcome."-Shreya Srivastava @meggerber @GIMaPreceptor @GoldFdtn @NarrativeMed @MedHumChat @LizGaufberg @NathanAGray @pccm_doc @Top_Gundersen @CateBelling tinyurl.com/2s36u7hu
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Join the University of Denmark's newest online book club “Vulnerable Reading and Metaphor in Illness Writing: 2 New Monographs” with Arthur W. Frank and Anita Wohlamm. It will begin Thursday, November 10, from 16:00-18:00 CET. To register: buff.ly/3fSVfc9
Please join #MedBookClub for our last discussion of 2022! We'll be chatting about 'The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, A Murder, and an Unlikely Fight for Justice' by Dr. Benjamin Gilmer. Thursday, December 15, 2022. Discussion questions will be posted on our page throughout the day
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📰Published in Hopkins Medicine Magazine "Picture of Health: The healing power of the arts and humanities holds out hope for today’s young doctors-in-training" Feat. JHU med hums advocates including @AnnaLaVigneMD @jgreene2 @KamnaBalharaMD @whole_patients hopkinsmedicine.org/news/art…
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“Prescribing Art - The Art of Diagnosis” this #MedHum assignment ⁦@UABHeersink⁩ students apply #VTS skills, strengthening their sense of wonder 1. What’s going on in this picture? 2. What makes you say that? 3. What else can we find? ⁦@activating_art⁩ #HMIMuseum
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This week we have a new #HMICommunity blog post by #HMIMuseum alum @DrAnsonKoshy! "Seeing the Unsaid: A Reflection on Museum Based #MedEd in Clinical Care" #MedTwitter #MedHum @SarahCleverMD1 @CateBelling @BAMichalec @LyndsayHoyMD @heatherkaganmd bit.ly/3UOJnYG
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✏️The Gold Writing Workshop with author @judithhannan is back! This free workshop will span 4 Friday sessions: Nov. 4, 11, 18 & Dec. 2, noon to 2 p.m. ET. #medtwitter #medhum #meded Nurses, doctors, students, all care team members are welcome. gold-foundation.org/current-…
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We've already announced that we're planning a Food issue in 2023. What are your favorite books with great writing about food?
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"What are the skills required by the 21st-century doctor to deliver the best person-centred care? Medical humanities have a vital role to play in undergraduate medical education where medicine is seen as an ‘art’ as well as a ‘science’" #medhum #health blogs.bmj.com/medical-humani…
One week to go until the first in our #narrativemedicine fall series! Free and open registration for health care workers looking to learn more about #healthhumanities #artsinhealth #antiburnout trentcenter.duke.edu/narrati…
As promised, another round of #narrativemedicine workshops in prose, poetry, and visual arts, for faculty, staff, and trainees. Topics and registration links below! @DukeMedSchool @DukePTandOT @DukeU_Nursing @DukeU_Nursing @DukeFacultyAdv @dukegme
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Staying deeply connected with the human spirit enables us to provide compassionate care to our patients. My way of doing so is through art. Here’s my rendition of the Starry Night, with an H&E-stained sky and some other microscopic changes🔬 #MedTwitter #medhum #ArtInMedicine
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For W.B. #Yeats’ birthday, one of my favorite pieces of his #poetry: “The Song of Wandering Aengus” (1899). It’s a poem about deep longing to reconnect with someone from our past, which appears to be a near-universal phenomenon at this point in this #pandemic. #Sunday
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Replying to @MedHumChat
the lesson of the moth
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I grew up reading a lot of non-fiction in my house. This is not a thread about that. This is about the importance of reading Fiction. A Thread -
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For the past few weeks I have been really slacking off on the art side. These brain slices are really taking a long time to make. Read more 👉 lttr.ai/ZSjH #brain #neuroscience #biology #mixedmedia #art #emergingartist #histology #sciart #neuroart #neurobead
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