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“Herbosa, with the wisdom of a sage and the resolve of a warrior, extends an olive branch—a call for cooperation, a plea for unity”
At the heart of their verbal skirmish lies a question that reverberates through the hallowed halls of medicine: Who holds the key to unraveling the enigma of branded medicines in hospitals?- Advertisement - Amidst the cacophony of accusations and counterclaims, one truth remains immutable: the sanctity of patient welfare must reign supreme.
In his vision, the divide between Tulfo’s conjecture and his expertise is bridged by a shared commitment to the welfare of the Filipino people.
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