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Surgery Reflections

In a letter in Issue 3 Dr. John Shenkman said that philosophers were failing his patients, who needed real answers to real philosophical questions. The response was considerable. Here Dr. Shenkman explains his own philosophy.

It is a Monday morning in January. By 9.45 a.m. the surgery has grown from its normal 18 appointments to 47, through extras and emergencies.