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Archive for January, 2009

my worst day in the O.R.

As a medical student you never really know what people expect from you.  Do too little and you’re “lazy” and/or “disinterested.”  Do too much and you’re “arrogant,” “overbearing” and/or “not a team player.”  One aspect of surgery I’ve always loved is the well-defined roles for everyone.  In the O.R., each attending has a slightly different [...]