Dr. Patch Adams

Patch Adams, renowned medical doctor, clown, social activist and subject of the blockbuster film Patch Adams, is founder and director of the Gesundheit Institute, a holistic medical community that has provided free medical care to thousands of patients since it began in 1971. Patch Adams is also the author of Gesundheit, which chronicles his ideas about the U.S. health care system.

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  • Art Bell: Somewhere in Time

    Art Bell: Somewhere in Time returned to 5/7/01 when Patch Adams shared his pioneering views on medicine and health care.More »
  • Art Bell: Somewhere in Time

    Art Bell: Somewhere in Time returned to 5/7/01 when Patch Adams shared his view that medicine and greed go hand-in-hand.More »

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