Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... Doctors ( Technicians , Specialists , Humanists ) " O , Doctor Optime " was a celebrated hymn extolling the prestige of learned men in the heyday of the medieval university when the authority of the schools ranked equally with that of ...
... Doctors ( Technicians , Specialists , Humanists ) " O , Doctor Optime " was a celebrated hymn extolling the prestige of learned men in the heyday of the medieval university when the authority of the schools ranked equally with that of ...
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... doctors . They had attended the equivalent of our " Med Schools " perhaps venerable institutions like Salerno , Montpellier , or Padua . They had probably studied the treatises of the Arabs , among the most advanced of the period , as ...
... doctors . They had attended the equivalent of our " Med Schools " perhaps venerable institutions like Salerno , Montpellier , or Padua . They had probably studied the treatises of the Arabs , among the most advanced of the period , as ...
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... Doctors and patients both feel it . Both feel frustrated by the failure to communicate , an intercommunication vital to the success of both as mutual collaborators . For the doctor it is not just a frequently patent lack of " bedside ...
... Doctors and patients both feel it . Both feel frustrated by the failure to communicate , an intercommunication vital to the success of both as mutual collaborators . For the doctor it is not just a frequently patent lack of " bedside ...
Contents
Preface Foreword Poem Sonnet to Death Chapter I The Ferries at Bayhead Death as Natural Transition | 1 |
Last Things First Necessity of a Point of View | 11 |
God on Trial The Problem of Evil | 19 |
Copyright | |
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