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With the rise of neuroscience and its wonders, it is even more important now to preserve the personal narrative, to see every patient as a unique being with his own history and strategies for adapting and surviving. Though our knowledge and insights may evolve, the phenomenology of human health remains fairly constant, and case history, careful, detailed descriptions of individual patients, can never become obsolete.

"إذا فقد رجل رِجلا او عينا، فهو يعرف انه فقد رجلا او عينا، ولكن اذا فقد نفسه فليس بامكانه ان يعرف ذلك، لانه لم يعد موجودا هناك ليعرف."