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Mother Theresa has been quoted in the London Observer (1971) as saying: “The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted”[1]
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Jones, M.J.D. (1999). GENTLECARE: the Prosthetic Life Care Approach to Providing Dementia Care at Home or in Institutions. In: Govoni, S., Bolis, C.L., Trabucchi, M. (eds) Dementias. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2149-5_13
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