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The author discusses the article by Meissner and Wohlander in terms of the physician-patient's feeling of having fallen from grace and the need to recover self-esteem by casting the therapist as a failure to be saved. It may be necessary to be sensitive to this fantasy enactment and to allow it to unfold in order to help the physician-patient.