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D'Onofrio, in response to Sommer's concerns, suggested that a patient might be more receptive to nurses than physicians because they are less authoritative and more nurturing, and they listen better. So the reverse hypothesis could be just as valid.
D'Onofrio says that a patient might be more receptive to nurses than physicians because they are less authoritative and more nurturing, and they listen better.