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LONDON -- (Reuters) Cradling the telephone between head and shoulder could kill you, doctors warned. They reported the case of a French psychiatrist who had a mild stroke after talking for an hour to a patient with the phone wedged against his ear, bringing a thin pointed bone behind the jaw came into direct contact with an artery. The patient recovered but is careful how he holds the phone.

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