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Abstract
An internal medicine resident from Naval Medical Center San Diego uses poetry to contemplate how easily a future can be ended for an aspiring warfighter. This poem explores the power of military physicians to end a career and how distressing the process is for patient and doctor alike.
期刊介绍:
Military Medicine is the official international journal of AMSUS. Articles published in the journal are peer-reviewed scientific papers, case reports, and editorials. The journal also publishes letters to the editor.
The objective of the journal is to promote awareness of federal medicine by providing a forum for responsible discussion of common ideas and problems relevant to federal healthcare. Its mission is: To increase healthcare education by providing scientific and other information to its readers; to facilitate communication; and to offer a prestige publication for members’ writings.