Because human nature doesn't change, bringing out the classics to train doctors is illuminating.
The Difficult Patient, a Problem Old as History
Sophocles somehow got that tenuous position just right, just as he knew that sick people, isolated and transformed by chronic disease, dread being alone and forgotten more than they dread pain or even death.
What will happen when so many singles - never married, divorced or widowed - get older alone?
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