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Entries for the 2021 International Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine are now open.
- deadline 14 February 2021 for Open and Health Professional entries: £1000 for 1st Prize in each category
- deadline 1 March 2021 for Young Poet Prize (age 14-18): £500 Prize

Order The Hippocrates Prize - The First 10 Years: The Winning Poems 2010-2019

Order: Once Upon a Time in Aleppo by Fouad M Fouad

Order: Illness as inspiration: The Poetry of Medicine and Disease by Theodore Dalrymple

Order: 2020 Hippocrates Prize Anthology

Order: Winter in Northern Iraq
by Andrew Dimitri

Hippocrates Open winner Mary Bush reading Women’s Work on BBC Women’s Hour

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

Read about and hear winning entries in the Hippocrates Prize

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Hippocrates Prize Anthologies
Once Upon a Time in Aleppo
Illness as inspiration by Theodore Dalrymple
Winter in Northern Iraq by Andrew Dimitri
The Hippocrates Book of the Heart
Comfort Measures Only by Rafael Campo
Thinks Itself a Hawk by Wendy French
Rupture: an anthology of poems by Ellen Storm
Love your Heart anthology
Born in the NHS by Wendy French and Jane Kirwan

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