Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures
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“Vincent Lam illuminates where strength and resilience reside when body and soul are tested by illness. This artfully crafted,
deeply moving, and profoundly intelligent book is a remarkable debut of a new voice in medical literature.”
–JEROME GROOPMAN, New York Times bestselling author of How Doctors Think
The Warren Alpert Medical School’s
Department of Emergency Medicine
is proud to present
Dr. Vincent Lam
The practicing emergency physician
and award-winning author of
Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures
will be speaking at Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School, in
the Smith-Buonanno, Room 106
on Friday, September 28 at 12:00pm.
“Searing, perfectly paced…Tender insight into the fascinating emotional and social implications of a
career that is, inherently, so much more than a job.”
—Kirkus Reviews, (starred review)
Co-sponsored by the Department of Emergency Medicine, Warren Alpert School of Medicine,
and the Cogut Center for the Humanities
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