Fear and Its Discontents

Dr. Marc Siegel

May 1, 2003 | This article appeared in the May 19, 2003 edition of The Nation.

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Dr. Marc Siegel

Dr. Marc Siegel is a practicing internist and an associate professor of medicine and a fellow in the Master Scholars...

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