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The Medicine Launch
5 September, 6.30 p.m., Foyles, 113-119 Charing Cross Road London WC2H
0EB. Free. RSVP to events@granta.com to reserve your seat.
From the chalky horse-pills of faceless pharmaceutical conglomerates
to the hot toddy that was Grandmother's remedy for bruised knees,
broken hearts and everything besides – Granta 120: Medicine explores
the stories of how we face our ailments and the ways we seek to cure
ourselves. Join Granta deputy editor Ellah Allfrey and contributors
Ike Anya, M.J. Hyland and Suzanne Rivecca to launch the Medicine issue
with readings, conversation and drinks.
Narrative Medicine Rounds: The Granta Medicine Launch
3 October, 5 p.m., Faculty Club of Columbia University Medical Center,
630 W. 168th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10032. Free and open to
the public
Granta editor John Freeman and Medicine contributors Chris Adrian and
Ike Anya join the Columbia University Narrative Medicine program to
explore fiction and memoir about the practice of medicine, in
particular the idea of illness narratives, the cultural beliefs
regarding mental health and the experiences of a new doctor in rural
Nigeria.
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http://nigeriahealthwatch.com/
www.tedxeuston.com
Twitter: @ikeanya
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