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Annals of Family Medicine 2:609-610 (2004)
© 2004 Annals of Family Medicine, Inc.
doi: 10.1370/afm.140
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Essay

Bag of Worms

James L. Glazer, MD

Department of Family Medicine and Division of Sports Medicine Maine Medical Center, Portland, Me

CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: James L. Glazer, MD, Department of Family Medicine, Maine Medical Center, 272 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, glazej{at}mmc.org

ABSTRACT

In this story, I describe, from my perspective as a resident, working with a surgeon to resuscitate a woman who has suffered an avulsion of her pulmonary artery. The patient, a victim of a collision with an intoxicated driver, arrived at the hospital as I was caring for another patient who was undergoing his tenth admission for detoxification. Having been thrown unexpectedly into the fray, I looked upon a beating heart for the first time

Key Words: Internship and residency • emergency medicine • substance abuse • behavioral psychological




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