New trauma-sensitive approach for aiding Holocaust survivors transforms how care is delivered

(JTA) — Picture this scenario: An 89-year-old Holocaust survivor lies on his back while a white-coated dentist with pliers approaches, preparing to pull an infected tooth. Feeling frail, helpless and

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