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Exploring Medicine & Science Themes in English - Room 310

SAMPLE THEME WORK

Culminating Projects:
- Videos: "I Am Poems" - Intersecting Readings and Experience - How Mondays..., Monsters..., and Medicine Careers "Converge"
  - "I Care" https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B7JsIG0HCm71bVdXZmRZNU9qNzA/view
  - "Life and Death" https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3g95XFoQxiBUjh2WlZlLTVXT1U/view
  - "I Am" https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BwnwvRlHPbPcT1IyWUJFQTVHaDA/vie
Summer Readings:
- Complications, by Dr. Atwul Gawande
- Best Science & Nature Writings 2015, ed. Rebecca Skloot
- The Dorito Effect, by Mark Schatzker
- The Case Against Sugar, by Gary Taubes
In-class Readings:
- "When Patients Share Their Stories, Health May Improve," by Dr. Pauline Chen (New York Times, 2011)
- "Why Kindness Heals," by James Doty, M.D. (HuffPost, 2016)