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Altruism

Medical Definition: Consideration and concern for others, as opposed to self-love or egoism, which can be a motivating influence.
Guide Notes: no qualif
Also Called: Humanitarianism
Previously Indexed: Social Behavior (1969-1977)

Altruism Medical Definitions and Terms

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