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Forever a Freshman!
The worst day writing is better than any other job!
That's the way it goes, first your money, then your clothes!
Never believe what you hear or read. Check it out first.
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― Bones & Me
― Bones & Me
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The story was an 82 year old guy with a broken neck. He had apparently fallen in his bathroom that morning, cracking his 1st and 2nd vertebrae. I had a vague memory from medical school that this wasn't a good thing--the expression "hangman's fracture" kept bobbing up from the well of facts I do not use --but I had a much more distinct impression that this was not a case for cardiology.
"And Ortho isn't taking him because?" I said wearily.
"Because he's got internal organs, dude."
I sighed. "So w
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― Internal Medicine: A Doctor's Stories
― Internal Medicine: A Doctor's Stories
