As seen in the Australian Doctor on May 8th 2012.
IT was 11pm. I was scrubbed in theatre assisting my registrar. A 57-year-old man had presented to ED exhibiting signs of a bowel obstruction and septic shock. Here I was, holding the clamps in place and all I could think of was: "Why am I here? I have no car; the bus service is unreliable at this time. I've got an unfinished presentation for tomorrow. I'm hungry because I haven't had dinner and there's no food at home. I'm missing an episode of Masterchef, again! Why is my life cruel!"
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