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Quote by Samuel Shem

“The patient is the one with the disease”

Quote by Samuel Shem

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Samuel Shem is an American doctor and writer, born in 1944. His works often explore medical ethics and the psychological state of doctors. Shem is known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into medical practice. more

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