In more from our interview with Dr. Durie, hear more about how interactions with his father’s doctor piqued Dr. Durie’s interest in medicine, and learn the fun party trick he picked up from microscope work in medical school: recognizing patients by their blood!
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October 2017, Volume 3, Issue 12
This issue features a look at hospital ranking systems, the risks and benefits of opioids for pain management, and more.
