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Gesundheit!
The inspiring and hilarious story of Patch Adamss quest to bring free health care to the world and to transform the way doctors practice medicine Tells the story of Patch Adams lifetime quest to transform the health care system Released as a film from Universal Pictures starring Robin Williams Meet Patch Adams M.D. a social revolutionary who has devoted his career to giving away health care. Adams is the founder of the Gesundheit Institute a home-based medical practice that has treated more than 15 000 people for free and that is now building a full-scale hospital that will be open to anyone in the world free of charge. Ambitious? Yes. Impossible? Not for those who know and work with Patch. Whether it means putting on a red clown nose for sick children or taking a disturbed patient outside
to roll down a hill with him Adams does whatever is necessary to help heal. In his frequent lectures at medical schools and international conferences Adamss irrepressible energy cuts through the businesslike facade of the medical industry to address the caring relationship between doctor and patient that is at the heart of true medicine. All author royalties are used to fund The Gesundheit Institute a 40-bed free hospital in West Virginia. Adams positive vision and plan for the future is an inspiration for those concerned with the inaccessibility of affordable quality health care.Todays high-tech medicine has become too costly impersonal and grim. In his frequent lectures to colleges churches community groups medical schools and conferences Patch shows how healing can be a loving creative
humorous human exchange--not a business transaction.
to roll down a hill with him Adams does whatever is necessary to help heal. In his frequent lectures at medical schools and international conferences Adamss irrepressible energy cuts through the businesslike facade of the medical industry to address the caring relationship between doctor and patient that is at the heart of true medicine. All author royalties are used to fund The Gesundheit Institute a 40-bed free hospital in West Virginia. Adams positive vision and plan for the future is an inspiration for those concerned with the inaccessibility of affordable quality health care.Todays high-tech medicine has become too costly impersonal and grim. In his frequent lectures to colleges churches community groups medical schools and conferences Patch shows how healing can be a loving creative
humorous human exchange--not a business transaction.
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