- Literally
- The patient, the physician who treats him, and the disease; if the patient and physician are of one heart, the disease weakens, but if the patient and disease are of one heart, the physician is left alone and the disease grows.
- What it means
- Recovery depends on the patient's cooperation and will to get better.
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