Name
Poetry and Prose Reading
Description

This session will be live during the conference. People can join by Zoom if they are not at the conference.

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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83768186917?pwd=Xiba0RFC9isoPnZsHGCvUVoJwmMh24.1

Meeting ID: 837 6818 6917
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Date & Time
Thursday, October 24, 2024, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Kelli Bosak
Content Level
All Audience
Location Name
Bowie A
Objective 1
Be able to identify CFHA members whose struggles and insights into the practice of healthcare are similar to their own.
Objective 2
Be able to recognize other members of CFHA who are active in the medical humanities.
Objective 3
Be able to discover ways to improve their writing based on supportive peer feedback and identify appropriate forums for publishing high-quality health-related poems and essays.
Content Reference 1

Bolton G. Medicine and literature: writing and reading. J Eval Clin Pract. 2005 Apr;11(2):171-9.

Content Reference 2

Wolters FJ, Wijnen-Meijer M. The role of poetry and prose in medical education: the pen as mighty as the scalpel? Perspect Med Educ. 2012 Mar;1(1):43-50.

Content Reference 3

Zeman A et al. 2013. By Heart An fMRI Study of Brain Activation by Poetry and Prose. Journal of Consciousness Studies, vol. 20, no. 9-10, pp. 132-158