Balfour Mount
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title:
Balfour Mount
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Balfour M. Mount, is a Canadian physician, surgeon, and academic. He is considered the father of palliative care in North America. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, he received his medical degree from Queen's University in 1963 and studied surgery and urology at McGill University. In January 1973, Dr. Mount, an urologic-cancer surgeon, was influenced by a discussion group of Elisabeth Kubler-Ross' book On Death and Dying to lead a study of the conditions at Montreal's Royal Victoria Hospital. After visit
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Canadian physician, surgeon, and academic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Mount
date created:
2007-01-01T12:36:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T18:56:45Z
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