
What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine
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ISBN-13: | 9780807033302 |
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Publisher: | Beacon Press |
Publication date: | 05/06/2014 |
Pages: | 232 |
Sales rank: | 171,944 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.80(d) |
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