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Surgical Subspecialty Wrap-Up Part 3 of 3: Anesthesia

“The only difference between what we do every day and killing someone is that we keep breathing for our patients.” – Anesthesia attending physician That’s a picture of my roommate, after he had clearly fallen asleep in my bed back in college. I was in my room on my computer for 5 full minutes before noticing

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Surgical Subspecialty Wrap-up Part 1 of 3: Plastic Surgery

“Pardon my English, I am a French” – My plastic surgery attending physician My first rotation of my third year of medical school is over. In true fashion of the last few years, it seems that the 5 weeks I spent on that rotation sat somewhere between a compressed and stretched version of the space-time continuum.

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