"To receive a masterpiece, my mind needs to be empty."
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About Axel Munthe
Axel Munthe (1857-1949) was a Swedish physician and psychiatrist, best known for his work as a doctor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Munthe gained international acclaim for his innovative approach to treating mental health patients, advocating for humane and compassionate care. He wrote the bestselling book 'The Story of San Michele', which recounts his life and experiences as a doctor on the island of Capri, Italy. Munthe's legacy continues to inspire medical professionals and readers worldwide.
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