A patient leaves a lasting impression on one doctor's life
Briefly

"When I got to the room, the lymphoma patient looked horrible... The young man, who had previously been manipulative and defiant, was providing the comfort that doctors had failed to provide."
"Unfortunately, 40 years ago, we were much less skilled at treating pain, and in this patient, we were not doing a great job."
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