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Emotions and medicine

What do patients expect from their physicians?

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    Joseph J. Gallo MD, MPH

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Gallo, J.J. Emotions and medicine. J GEN INTERN MED 12, 453–454 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.00079.x

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