Dr. Strauss presents the importance of human touch, emphasizing the importance of it at her Neontology department in the hospital. When Dr. Strauss approaches frightened and excited mothers at the maternity ward, she knows exactly what they need to hear, as a mother to five children herself.
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Dr. Tzipi Strauss serves as Chief of Neonatology at Sheba Hospital and lectures at Tel Aviv University’s faculty of medicine. She studied at the Technion, Holland, and Harvard. Dr. Strauss is a mother to five children. We wouldn’t bother noting this unless we heard that this piece of information is going to have a crucial part in her talk that will leave us all in tears.

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