Caring for the Patient — A Thrice-Told Tale

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For some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician. (Hippocrates, Precepts, Chapter 6.)FROM the earliest times the importance of the physician himself as a force in the treatment of the patient has been recognized by thoughtful people. Indeed, until recent times one could say that this was his greatest, and at times his only, contribution to the recovery of his patient. The more new and effective tools he is given to work with, the greater his possibilities of positive accomplishment, and the greater his . . .

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