Impact of Early Implementation of Narrative Medicine Techniques on Patient Centered Attitudes of Medical Students

Inclusion Criteria: * Patient inclusion criteria: * Patient of Shands UF Health or Shands Children's hospital * Children must be at least 8 years old * Patients diagnosed with chronic or potentially life-limiting illnesses * Patients must be English speaking * Student Inclusion criteria * UF students enrolled in the Medical Honors Program * Medical Honors students must be up to date on HIPAA training and Confidentiality statement agreement * Students must take the Medical Humanities course * UF college of medicine students Exclusion Criteria: * Patient exclusion criteria: * Anyone that the medical social worker or Child life specialist feels would be unwilling or unable to participate in the study * Patients who at the time of interview are unfit to communicate (ex. Ventilated, comatose) * Patients less than eight years old * Patients that do not speak English * Student exclusion criteria: * Students not enrolled in the UF College of Medicine * Students not enrolled in the Medical Humanities course