E.R. doctors want you to know that they are people, too. At an event called Airway, one confessed, “I do not like these big, high stakes, bloody, messy, risky procedures.”
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E.R. doctors want you to know that they are people, too. At an event called Airway, one confessed, “I do not like these big, high stakes, bloody, messy, risky procedures.”
By Lisa Miller
Miller has written numerous articles about emergency rooms and is a fan of “The Pitt.”
Grace Glassman took the mic. A 56-year-old emergency physician, she launched into a story of the day she was preparing to do a rare and gruesome procedure called a lateral canthotomy.
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“I’ve removed all kinds of items that weren’t designed to go inside the body — cucumbers, carrots, sprays...” one doctor said.
