www.hippocrates-poetry.org
A new annual competition for a poem on a medical subject
2011 International Hippocrates Prize and Symposium:
reports and news
January 2011
Postgraduate Medical Journal - Editorial on poetry as medical humanity
by Donald Singer and Michael Hulse: Postgrad Med J January 2011;87(1023):1-2
December
2010
BMJ Careers feature - Johanna Shapiro [Irvine, CA] and Sarah Mourra [Yale] ask
whether poems make you a better doctor
Press release - aspiring young poets encouraged: comment by Clare Pollard who published her first poems aged 16
Thanks to the following for information passed on about the 2011 Prize: Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Royal College of General Practitioners, national assocation of writers in education, Australian Society of Authors, Writer's Hub, The Poetry Kit, WriteOutLoud, The Writers' Guild, Russell Group,
Lapidus Journal article - Poetry and Medicine at Warwick by Michael Hulse and Donald
Singer
November 2010
Thanks for 2011 Prize web-posting to Poetry Library, SouthBank
Centre, New Zealand Poetry Society, Academic Resources, Prize Do, Write Out Loud,
Beattie's Blog, History of Medicine, Society for Academic Primary Care, The BookTrib,
Lapidus, Sutton Coldfield Grammar, Russell Group,
Press release: national poet outgoing UK family doctor chief to judge the 2011 Hippocrates Prize
October 2010
Simon and Schuster flag entries for the 2011 Hippocrates Prize
2011 Hippocrates Prize now also supported by Head Teachers and Industry and Cardiovascular Research Trust
British Medical Journal - Medical Humanities blog re 2011 Hippocrates Prize - Call for applications
