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The McGovern Center helps students explore medicine through the lenses of history, ethics, law, literature, religion and spirituality, social science, cultural studies, and the arts.

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  • RT @NEJM: Patients reveal their most personal and painful life experiences when we build trusting relationships and encourage open dialogue…   December 4, 2018 @ 2:05 pm
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