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In a critical analysis of a passage, an author argues that 'modern surgical techniques, while technologically impressive, have inadvertently distanced the physician from the patient's subjective experience of illness.'

Which of the following, if true, would most WEAKEN the author's argument?

  1. A study finds that surgeons using advanced tech spend 30% more time in face-to-face consultations discussing patient feelings than traditional surgeons
  2. New surgical techniques have drastically reduced the time patients spend in the hospital
  3. A survey shows that patients prefer surgeons who use the most advanced robotic tools
  4. Data indicates that modern imaging allows physicians to see pathology that was previously invisible

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