The desire to be challenged is one of the most important aspects of an effective doctor
Bang!
A pulsing pain surged through my head. As I floated in the water of the makeshift pond, it became apparent. I was concussed.
That day, June 16, 2018, is what I consider the most significant day of my life. For a long time, that injury led me to live in constant fear. It was unlike anything that had ever happened to me before. I jumbled my words. My movements were uncoordinated. …
The desire to be challenged is one of the most important aspects of an effective doctor

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