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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">SENT ON BEHALF OF DR. KUSHAL NANAVATI<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Good morning, Norton College of Medicine students,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please see information below regarding the
<b>2025 Dr. Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest</b>, shared on behalf of Dr. Nanavati. Winners will receive monetary awards (up to $1,000), and selected essays will be published in
<b><i>Academic Medicine</i></b><i>.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> The Arnold P. Gold Foundation <<a href="mailto:info@gold-foundation.org">info@gold-foundation.org</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 3, 2025 1:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kaushal Nanavati <<a href="mailto:NanavatK@upstate.edu">NanavatK@upstate.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] </span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">✏️</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Now open: 2025 Dr. Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Using the following quote, reflect on an experience in any healthcare setting where you or another healthcare team member worked to put the person at the center
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42">"Of all the tools in my medical bag, the most important of all is not in the bag itself – it’s my ears, to listen to the patient."
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in;text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42">— Dr. Arnold P. Gold, pediatric neurologist and co-founder of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Six winners (three medical students and three nursing students) will receive a monetary award ($1,000 for first place, $500 for second place, and $250 for third
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6BA4B8">About Dr. Hope Babette Tang</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#36495F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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on top of their devastating medical challenges, which made healing even more difficult. Her mantra in caring for her patients was “Whatever it takes.” Her approach meant she saw the person in front of her, not just their medical situation. Many of her acts
of caring only came to be known after her death. She treated the whole patient, a hallmark of humanistic care.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#36495F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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