May 23, 2011
My phone rings and an unknown number appears. I answer and a voice booms out from the other end, “Suz!” “Yes??” I reply hesitantly, wondering what kind of trouble I’m in now. “This is Byron from Free To Smile Foundation, do you want to go to Niger next month to provide anesthesia?” I say, “Yes!” [...]
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February 10, 2011
A few weeks ago was my very first day doing anesthesia for an open heart procedure. I’m standing at the head of the bed, behind a blue surgical drape as Eminem and Rihanna’s new song Love The Way You Lie comes on the radio. I’m singing along to slow beginning in my head, while watching [...]
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