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Be an Excellent Bystander

Posted on November 13, 2011 by OnSurg

Today, the desk clerk at my hotel seized while checking a guest in. She broke a glass pane going down. Huge crash. Huge gash in her arm. I responded from across the lobby, as did two nurses. We were all … Continue reading →

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Surgeon Soldier in Iraq – Part 4: Improvise and Dialyse

Posted on August 24, 2011 by OnSurg

Letters home from Major Eric Stark, in the OnSurg series describing his Iraq experience spanning from 2008 to 2011. Letter dated 2/23/2008 Greetings from B dad, Slow last few weeks. The burn season is definitely over. No new kiddie admissions for … Continue reading →

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Surgeon Soldier in Iraq – Part 1: Bomb Blasts and Blackhawks

Posted on August 21, 2011 by OnSurg

Major Eric Stark completed general surgery residency in June of 2008. A few months later he was deployed to Iraq where he treated American and Iraqi war casualties and civilians with various surgical conditions. He shared his experience with friends … Continue reading →

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