A Thousand Words for a Picture of Health

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Amy Blake
UNC Dermatology

Keywords

communication, physician-patient relationship, ethics, history, training, humanities

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Abstract not available. 

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Nov 5, 2021
DOI https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.5.6.19

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Blake, A. (2021). A Thousand Words for a Picture of Health. SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 5(6), 702–703. https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.5.6.19
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Vol. 5 No. 6 (2021): November Issue & Poster Presentations (FC21 Dermatology Conference®)
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Short Communications
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