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Professionalism eliminates religion as a proper tool for doctors rendering advice to patients
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Contributors US is the sole author of the document.
Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.
Competing interests None declared.
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