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The Hippocrates Book of the Heart
London launch of the Hippocrates Book of the Heart - 6th December 2017
At the London launch of The Hippocrates Book of the Heart
Toronto launch of the Hippocrates Book of the Heart
Hippocrates Prize Anthologies 2010 - 2018
Register for London launch of the Hippocrates Book of the Heart - 6th December 2017
2016: Comfort Measures Only by Rafael Campo
2016: Thinks Itself a Hawk by Wendy French
2015: Rupture: an anthology of poems by Ellen Storm
2014: Love your Heart anthology

Listen to judge Robert Francis QC discussing the Hippocrates shortlist with Martha Kearney on the BBC's World at One and hear extracts of shortlisted poems

11th April 2017: Wall Street Journal feature on Dr Rafael Campo, A Doctor Explains the Healing Power of Poetry: patients and their doctors. Find out more at 6 May Poetry and Medicine Symposium at Harvard Medical School

Read and hear excerpts from winning and commended entries for the Hippocrates Prize

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Read our article in the Lancet about medicine as a theme in poetry

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the 2011 award

Readings from 2018 Hippocrates Prize: Commended Poets

Health Professional Poets

Elizabeth Birchall

Tricia Torrington

Open Prize Poets

Sara Backer

Cath Nicholls

Sarah Leavesley

Peter Daniels

Michael Henry

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