Patch Adams

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Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Mar 10, 2013

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Patch Adams

Language : English
Year : 1998
Medical Theme : Doctors/ Mental Illness
Actors : Robin Williams, Philip Seymour, Monica Potter
Storyline : It is a true story. Patch Adams gets admitted to a mental hospital to overcome his mental trouble. He finds the doctors cold and indifferent towards the patients. So he decides to leave the mental asylum to work for the affected by becoming a doctor himself. As a student he establishes Gesundheit Clinic to treat the patients in a novel way.

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