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Ever since I cracked this book open, I’ve felt like I was on the verge of tears, but physical ones didn’t fall until I read about his anatomy lab experience. I was unaware of how much I needed to read those words, to have my own experience reflected back at me, until it happened.
Apr 29, 2026 02:37PM
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The entirety of the epilogue is stained with my tears. “It’s the only way I know how to breathe.”
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The last paragraph. To Cady.
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“Doctors, it turns out, need hope, too”
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Last day in the hospital.
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Jeff. I pray I never receive a similar phone call.
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List of deaths, intern year.
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The preemies.
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I was told I would cry reading this book, so I’m gonna keep a cry count. Here we go.
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