This discussion session of Literature and Medicine will feature Anne Fadiman’s The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down , the true story of a clash of cultures in health care as doctors and other hospital workers attempt to help a young Hmong girl who is an epileptic.

People Like that are the Only People Her by Lorrie Moore will also be discussed.

This discussion session is limited to Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of the North Shore employees.