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Laughter and smiles, just what the doctor ordered
If you were to peek inside a doctor's bag, you might find a stethoscope, tongue depressors and gauze.
Some 400 clowns and doctors skilled at clowning took part in an international conference in Buenos Aires to present scientific evidence, backed by their own experience, to show why laughter was healthy.
Volunteer artist draws smiles from ailing kids
By day, Sean Kelley is a 52-year-old guy who paints murals. But what the springy-haired, speed-dial talking Jupiter resident really likes to do is entertain children in local hospitals.
Why do Hollywood writers hate doctors?
As Dr Edward Erin, the so-called "poisoning doctor" awaits sentencing, he'd better pray that those who are deciding his fate are not in the slightest bit cine-literate. For the movies, to be blunt, hate doctors.
Remember when Monica Potter here was all poised to be the next big thing? Yes, you do.
Dr. Patch Adams to Speak in Memphis
His life inspired a film starring Robin Williams. Dr. Patch Adams is known for having different kind of prescription for patients, and he'll be coming to town for the Crittenden Regional Hospital Foundation's Speaker Series.
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Robin Williams Takes Weapons of Self Destruction to Town Hall, 11/23 - 12/3
Robin Williams will be taking his newest solo show, Weapons of Self Destruction, to New York City's Town Hall this fall.
A handsome actor who has made a career playing dark, seductive, often intellectually complex characters, Peter Coyote also has leant his distinctive voice--which sounds as if it has been delicately scratched with.... A handsome actor who has made a career playing dark, seductive, often intellectually complex characters, Peter Coyote also has leant ...
Patch Adams' Gesundheit! Institute Still Pushing Free Health Care
Date: September 12, 2009 Gesundheit! Institute was envisioned as a free hospital that would heal through traditional and holistic medical practices.
Some random trivia from my colleague Marty Kady: Wakefield High School, where Obama is speaking today, is the real-life alma mater of Dr.
Big Momma's House 3 Being Written For Some Reason
The good decisions just keep flying over at 20th Century Fox. Today they announced the continuation of yet another on of their signature franchises, that critical darling, Big Momma's House .
Genre: Sap-Filled Biopic Directed by: Tom Shadyac Starring: Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman For 11 years I'd managed to avoid Tom Shadyac's Patch Adams .
Out of Context: I'm back in the saddle again, but I've lost my horse
By Carleton Bryant Sunday, August 30, 2009 Article Comments It sounds like a case of good news/bad news for Susan Boyle, the 40something Scottish spinster who sang her way to a second-place finish in a televised British talent show this year.
'World's Greatest Dad': Meter runs out on tale of sad poetry teacher
Robin Williams stars as a glum high school poetry teacher in this surrealist fable.
Since 1980, Robin Williams has been acting in many feature films. How many do you know? #1 In what 1993 film did Robin Williams's character, Daniel, dress up as an old woman so he could babysit his kids? World's Greatest Dad Mrs.
Since 1980, Robin Williams has been acting in many feature films. How many do you know? #1 In what 1993 film did Robin Williams's character, Daniel, dress up as an old woman so he could babysit his kids? World's Greatest Dad Mrs.
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Patch Adams comes to Willits for benefit dinner, concert
International celebrity, doctor and social activist Patch Adams arrives in Willits for a community dinner, talk and concert on July 5 at Healing Central Acupuncture and Chiropractic Clinic, 750 Central Street.
Despite having been in the spotlight for most of her life, actress Monica Potter struggled to make a name for herself in a variety of film and television projects.
She Wants To Make 'Em Laugh Till It Doesn't Hurt
By Amy Thompson - The Daily World If someone is sick, making them smile or laugh makes all the difference in the world.
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