We had a lecture today on Forensic Pediatrics. These are the experts in child abuse, in determining how children are abused and die at the hands of their parents and caretakers. I could never do that job. The pictures alone were bad enough.
All names have been changed to protect the innocent and guilty alike.
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Without faith, without poetry, without music, medicine is pointless, for why save a life which is not special, and why dedicate so much effort to a cosmic accident? It would be worse than pointless, it would be cruel.
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