The Desire to Heal: A Doctor's Education in Empathy, Identity, and Poetry
by Rafael Campo
In The Desire to Heal, Rafael Campo reflects on a doctor’s education through the intersecting themes of empathy, identity, and poetry. The book considers how medicine can be shaped by human understanding and how healing reaches beyond clinical practice into the emotional and personal dimensions of care.
About This Book
The Desire to Heal presents Rafael Campo's reflections on becoming and practicing as a doctor.
The book centers on empathy, identity, and poetry as important dimensions of medical education and healing.
It considers medicine not only as a professional discipline, but also as a deeply human experience.
Campo's perspective connects the work of caring for patients with the interpretive and emotional insights offered by poetry.
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