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Original Article

Compassion, communication, and the perception of control: a mixed methods study to investigate patients’ perspectives on clinical practices for alleviating distress and promoting empowerment during awake craniotomies

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Received 13 Apr 2021, Accepted 09 Nov 2021, Published online: 01 Dec 2021

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