"Drawing Patients Closer" - The Integration of Opera and Story in Medicine
The sketches of his patients and the poetry he creates based on their histories have made Dr. Alan Blum '69 a popular speaker at previous reunions. Composer Emory Waters '69 has created a quasi-operatic piece using stories and sketches from Dr. Blum's books Ladies in Waiting, Gentle Men, and Seeing Patients. See and hear the piece performed live with musicians, narration and video images. Presented by the Class of 1969.