As I Saw it: In the Soviet Union, in Israel, in Auschwitz, in Anesthesiology, in Dentistry, in Politics |
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... surgeon removed all those painstakingly placed sutures and began searching desperately for an artery or vein from which he thought a ligature had worked itself loose . Meanwhile I had inserted large intravenous needles in both ankles ...
... surgeon removed all those painstakingly placed sutures and began searching desperately for an artery or vein from which he thought a ligature had worked itself loose . Meanwhile I had inserted large intravenous needles in both ankles ...
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... surgeon's ire . Surgeons were not interested in excuses as to why the patient moved or vomited in the midst of an operation , nor why the intestines suddenly pushed them- selves out of the incision . Furthermore , surgeons were not ...
... surgeon's ire . Surgeons were not interested in excuses as to why the patient moved or vomited in the midst of an operation , nor why the intestines suddenly pushed them- selves out of the incision . Furthermore , surgeons were not ...
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... surgeon had completed the operation on one eye and had just commenced surgery on the other eye . Since his main interest was ophthalmology the intern began im- mediately to concentrate on the surgery rather than the anesthesia . In ...
... surgeon had completed the operation on one eye and had just commenced surgery on the other eye . Since his main interest was ophthalmology the intern began im- mediately to concentrate on the surgery rather than the anesthesia . In ...
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