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The Medical Literary Messenger aims to promote humanism and the healing arts through prose, poetry, and photography. 

The Medical Literary Messenger is a web-based journal dedicated to promoting humanism and the healing arts through prose, poetry, and photography. Established in 2013, it is published twice annually and is freely accessible online. The journal aims to explore the diverse meanings of illness through the creative lens of a medical perspective, featuring contributions from students, physicians, and patients both from and beyond Virginia Commonwealth University. The inaugural issue, published in Fall 2013, includes essays, short stories, and images that inspire readers to reflect on their varied roles as members of a medical community. (scholarscompass.vcu.edu) The views expressed in the Medical Literary Messenger are not an official position of Virginia Commonwealth University. (med-lit.vcu.edu)

The journal's masthead includes Dr. Gonzalo Bearman as Editor-in-Chief. (scholarscompass.vcu.edu)

Medical Literary Messenger

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