Medicine’s River of Meaning

Medicine’s River of Meaning

February 19, 2026

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Rachel Remen discusses her course 'The Healer’s Art' and its impact on medical education.

Physician, philosopher and best-selling author Rachel Remen describes her remarkable course, “The Healer’s Art,” taught at medical schools throughout the United States. To see additional resources and our other programs, please visit humanmedia.org . Humankind specials are heard on NPR and PRX member-stations, in association with GBH Boston.

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