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Peter A. Selwyn
Background A family physician in the Bronx, NY, reflects on the history of a single mother with HIV for whom he has been caring for almost ten years.
What This Study Found A routine visit turns into a unique opening for communication and connection. A chance glimpse out of the window of the exam room following the visit inspires a deeper meditation on parenthood, survival and healing both for the family physician and his patient.