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Dementia does not rob the ears of joy.
Recent nursing school graduate Anna Swartzlander remembers a patient with dementia who shared with her his love of music.
This essay placed second in the 2021 Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest and was published in the November 2021 issue of Academic Medicine. Read the essay at academicmedicine.org.
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Dementia does not rob the ears of joy.
Recent nursing school graduate Anna Swartzlander remembers a patient with dementia who shared with her his love of music.
This essay placed second in the 2021 Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest and was published in the November 2021 issue of Academic Medicine. Read the essay at academicmedicine.org.

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