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THE MASTECTOMY POEMS: 2. THE GURNEY by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER

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First Line: WHAT'S THIS LONG CORRIDOR ABOVE THE STREET
Last Line: HOW GOOD IT IS, NOT TO BE ANYWHERE
Subject(s): HOSPITALS; SURGERY;

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http://www.oncolink.org/includes/print_article.cfm?Page=2&id=923&Section=Coping_With_Cancer



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