David Alfery is a cardiac anesthesiologist and author of Saving Grace: What Patients Teach Their Doctors about Life, Death, and the Balance in Between.
An excerpt from Saving Grace: What Patients Teach Their Doctors about Life, Death, and the Balance in Between.
On the morning of the first day of surgery in Nicaragua, I paced. It was 8:10 a.m., and the cases were supposed to begin at 7:30 a.m. …
An excerpt from Saving Grace: What Patients Teach Their Doctors about Life, Death, and the Balance in Between.
In my third year at LSU Medical School, we dove headfirst into full-time patient care, taking required nine-week rotations on internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and general surgery. In the fourth year …
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