Adams has shared about the need for compassion and laughter in health care. Now that I have been working in a Children's Hospital setting for many years, I relate to the powerful messages Dr. As a matter of fact he proceeded to place it gently on my nose and then he placed another one on his nose as we stood eye to eye, nose to nose and tried not to laugh.Īctually we didn't stand eye to eye for he is very tall, not at all like the actor who beautifully played him in the movie, Robin Williams, but Robin sure did nail his creative spirit. In a hotel lobby years ago in Moscow, we were introduced and Patch Adams himself presented me with a bright red clown nose. A label like doctor or musician does not need to define who we are. The day I met Patch Adams, the physician, comedian, social activist, clown, author and out-of-the-box thinker, was the day I noticed something.
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