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Trust Your Brain, You’ve Got a Good One

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Ruby Halper-Erkkila, MD

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Look out for Zebras, or They Can Kill You

Richard Wageman, MD

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Reverence, Respect, and the Dorsalis Pedis Pulse

Anubodh Varshney, MD

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Learning the Most Important Lesson in Medicine: Humility

Reginald Duling, MD, FACEP

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Waiting for My First Patient to Wake from Anesthesia

Katherine Barefoot, MD

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What I Will Never Be Fully Comfortable Doing In Medicine

Cindy Baseluos, MD

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My Memories Are Like Scars

Alan Sandler, MD

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Butchering the Female Form Taught Me Humanity

Lauren Klingman

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The First Major Medical Mistake I Made

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When I Learned A Patient’s Illness Is Part of an Entire Life

Sidney Schwab, MD

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My First Steps in Falling in Love with Surgery

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A Nurse Saved Me from Killing a Patient

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You’re Never Really Out of the Woods

Robin Schoenthaler, MD

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The First Time I Saw a Warm Human Heart

Heather Finlay-Morreale, MD

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The Patient Experience That Made Me Change Residencies

Yehonatan Shilo, MD

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The First Time I Attended A Patient Funeral

Andrea Eisenberg, MD

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You Wonder, Do You Have the Heart of a Surgeon?

Frances Hardin, MD

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“So This Is What It Feels like to Help Bring Someone Back to Life.”

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Ode to My First Catheter Placement

David Weissmann, MD

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When It Was Valuable to Be Tangled up Emotionally

Brent Schnipke, MD

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The People Medicine Neglects

Denise Powell, MD

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Worse Than Death — Botched Bereavement

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