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The Barber

NPR
Published July 17, 2000 at 10:00 PM MDT

Commentator Elissa Ely talks about the barber that comes to the hospital where she works. The patients look forward to his visits. The barber connects with one particular patient in a way that Elissa -- a psychiatrist -- was never able.

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