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  "textContent": "The physician–scientist has long occupied a unique place in medicine—bridging the laboratory and the clinic, translating scientific discoveries into innovative patient care. But that role is becoming increasingly rare. The number of physicians involved in research has steadily declined over the past 50 years, raising concerns about the future of a workforce critical to improving human health.",
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