The patient I couldn’t heal
As a surgeon, I take pride in my surgical work. But even the most careful doctors have painful lessons to learn
Tuesday, Nov 27, 2012 12:00 AM UTC 13Life Medicine, Life stories, hospitals
Alan Kaplan
Life Medicine, Life stories, hospitals
Alan Kaplan, M.D., is a resident in Urology at UCLA.
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