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Archive > December, 2008 Vol. IX, No. 12

Behind Closed Doors

Give a Man a Fish and He Will Eat for a Day

Paula Watkins, RN, CNOR

All of our lives we've heard old sayings and folk wisdom passed down through the ages from ancient proverbs and Aesop's fables, Shakespeare and Benjamin Franklin, our mothers and self-help books. With a little tweaking, it seems as though quite a few of them have something to say about working in surgery.

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