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“Mankind's greatest gift... is that we have free choice.”

Quote by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross was a Swiss-born American psychiatrist renowned for her contributions to hospice care and death studies. Her book 'On Death and Dying' had a profound impact on global hospice care practices. more

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