For Physician Assistant, Empathy Goes Two Ways
Thursday, May 8, 2008 - 00:00
in Health & Medicine
John C. Welton, 60, who atrophied from the chest down after contracting polio as a boy, sees to dying patients at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx.
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