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|Videos|April 12, 2021

An Unexpected Journey: From Medicine to Poetry

How do poetry and medicine interact and relate? One doctor shares his journey.

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Richard Berlin, MD, shares his journey from medicine to poetry.

Dr Berlin has been writing a poem about his experience of being a doctor every month for the past 23 years in Psychiatric TimesTM in a column called “Poetry of the Times.” He is instructor in psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA.

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