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REVIEW

Provision of Compassionate and Empathic Care as a Well-Being Preservation Tool for Emergency Physicians: A Scoping Review

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Pages 37-45 | Received 25 Sep 2022, Accepted 07 Jan 2023, Published online: 19 Jan 2023

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