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Maya Angelou
Author(s)Richard M. Berlin, MD
Maya Angelou’s words remind us to care for and support one another.
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Listen as Dr Berlin shares his sentiments on how none of us can escape loneliness in these troubling times, and reads some of Maya Angelou's poetry.
Dr Berlin is instructor in psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA.
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