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Suffering and the moral orientation of presence: lessons from Nazi medicine for the contemporary medical trainee
- Correspondence to Dr Benjamin Wade Frush, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37204, USA; benjamin.w.frush{at}vumc.org
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Suffering and the moral orientation of presence: lessons from Nazi medicine for the contemporary medical trainee
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- Received January 3, 2020
- Revised April 3, 2020
- Accepted April 7, 2020
- First published April 24, 2020.
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November 29, 2021
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