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Whom or Who
May 2, 2009 8:51 am
(@grantbarrett)
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It's a grammatical question that trips up even the best writers sometimes: Is it who or whom? A physician says he likes the sentiment in a colleague's email signature, but he's not sure it's 100% grammatical. The sentence: "There are some patients whom we cannot cure, but there are none we cannot help, cannot comfort, and none we cannot harm." This is part of a complete episode.
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