Clowns and Jokers Can Heal Us

Clowns and Jokers Can Heal Us
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Publisher : University of California Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : MINN:31951D03411265S
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Download or read book Clowns and Jokers Can Heal Us written by Albert Howard Carter and published by University of California Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Albert Howard Carter III, a literary scholar, presents and analyzes humor on medical topics inside and outside of the hospital; he argues that comedy can be a form of preventive medicine and should routinely be an adjunct to medical care.


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