Patch Adams

It's here at last, the one you've all been waiting for! Yes, Patch Adams was a Robin Williams (MHDSRIP) vehicle, but did you know the real Patch Adams is still fighting the good fight? The fight is good, but the movie isn't. Still - Clown Doctoring (no laughing matter)! Medical Insurance! This movie gave us a lot to talk about. There's science babble and no shortage of rayon cargo pants. Abi's counsellor falls asleep on her, Freda rages on those who make a joke of gynaecology and, somewhere, there's a millionaire playing Fur Elise. __________________________Why can't you been the one I'm running from?___________________________Here are some interesting things for you to read about:Read about Gesundheit todayhttps://www.patchadams.org/Clown DoctoringHistory and Evidence:https://adc.bmj.com/content/103/Suppl_1/A180.2Clowning in a children's rehab:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23855014/The effects on nurses:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17533015.2011.561359TedX:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDs7Gz6_lVUClown Doctoring in Action (first ever PhD in Clown Care):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM6e-QIpalcPatch Adams IRLPatch on his favourite letter:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQ2qx32zD-ITedX:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Maw4Xg-6RAwPatch on the Pandemic:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUQF4Jm9m9QPatch on Suicide:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D7ujdkwFjU&t=126s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Do you like science? Do you like movies? Well, have we got a combo for you! Every two weeks join us, real life physicists Freda and Abi, while we break down the science behind some of the best and worst movie plots out there. We also get real about the depiction of scientists and their working environment in movies and lay it all on the table with our WTF moments. We're not about debunking, we're here to show our appreciation to the art of movie magic but reserve the right to laugh and shout as well as applaud where deserved! Here comes the science... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.