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Helping patients battle fear and shame

Name: Helping patients battle fear and shame
Uploaded: 2013-02-17T11:00:00-0500
Duration: 1 min 53 s
Description: Dr. Gary Parker, a maxillofacial surgeon who has worked with Mercy Ships for 26 years, tells Scott Pelley how a sympathetic touch helped convince a patient with infected tumors to trust the team.

Dr. Gary Parker, a maxillofacial surgeon who has worked with Mercy Ships for 26 years, tells Scott Pelley how a sympathetic touch helped convince a patient with infected tumors to trust the team.