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Patient, heal thyself.(Your Letters)(Letter to the editor)

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| May 01, 2008 | Leonard, Dolores C. | COPYRIGHT 2008 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

As a pediatrician, I agree that illness prevention is key to health-care reform ("Six Prescriptions for Change," March). And primary-care physicians, we who work intensively to educate patients about illness prevention, are among the most poorly paid of physicians.

However, I disagree that it is the job of primary-care physicians to prevent and control ...

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