MEDICAL CENTER HOUR SPEAKER’S NEW BOOK
Writer Leslie Jamison’s newest book, Make It Scream, Make It Burn, earns high praise for being, according to a review on NPR, “a heady hybrid of journalism, memoir, and criticism”: https://www.npr.org/2019/09/24/763370597/in-make-it-scream-make-it-burn-leslie-jamison-turns-the-pen-on-herself
Jamison spoke at UVA’s Medical Center Hour in October 2014, her presentation based on the title essay in her acclaimed inaugural collection, The Empathy Exams, inspired by her work as a standardized patient. Watch a video of Leslie Jamison’s Medical Center Hour, “Empathy: An Inquiry”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8T8gih_Z6L0