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We need a holistic approach to health care

The patient needs to be heard, not simply seen.

The current system, by and large, dictates that the health-care professional should simply treat the individual illness, or body part in question, and move on to the next patient, writes Sen. Mary Jane McCallum. Photograph courtesy of Conor Lawless
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