“How blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God” (Psalm 146:5).
Psalm 146
I n his brilliant book The Anatomy of Hope, cancer specialist Dr. Jerome Groopman uncovers the overwhelming medicinal value of hope.Dr. Groopman begins his study by providing his medical history. “For nearly three decades I have practiced hematology and oncology, caring for patients with cancer, blood diseases, HIV and Hepatitis C. During much of that time, at the bedside and at the laboratory bench, I failed to consider the impact of hope on any patient’s illness.”
