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The death of Hector: pity in Homer, empathy in medical education
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  1. Dr R Marshall, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, Knowledge Spa, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HD, UK; robert.marshall{at}pms.ac.uk
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Marshall R, Bleakley A
The death of Hector: pity in Homer, empathy in medical education
Medical Humanities 2009;35:7-12.

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  • Accepted March 3, 2009
  • First published May 29, 2009.
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April 27, 2016

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