Laughter is the best medicine for this real-life doctor made famous on screen by Robin Williams. Read Amazon user comments about his book.

Robin Williams contributes the foreword to this book from the real Patch Adams. Purchase a copy from Amazon to read about his funny techniques.

Meet the medicine man who's the inspiration for the Robin Williams movie. CNN provides QuickTime interview clips with the doctor.

Bullfrog Films distributes this documentary about the doctor who heals with laughter. Learn how to buy or rent the video and read a synopsis.

View pictures of comedian Robin Williams alongside his real-life counterpart, Dr. Patch Adams. Read about the Washington premiere of the movie.

Institute aims to bring fun, friendship, and joy to healthcare. Find letters from Patch Adams, volunteer registration, and Achoo! details.