Behind Closed Doors - An Anesthesiologist's School of Thought

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Dys-trophy
A young doctor tackles his most difficult patient - himself
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The High Price of Feeling Low
A Surgical Emergency Exposes the Crisis of the Young and Uninsured
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Surgery with an "Appy" Ending
In which a Physician faces his own diagnostic failure when it counts the most
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March 2021

Downward to Darkness on Extended Wings
How Death has Informed a Physicians Life
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A Pediatric Airway Emergency
An anesthesiologist and father confronts his worst nightmare
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...Perchance to Dream.
In which I confront a suicidal teen, and consider my own thoughts and feelings toward depression and despair
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February 2021

You May Get Groceries...
Adventures in Childbirth Class
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Our Heroes: Something Given, Something Gained
originally published 2012
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Welcoming myself back to writing again
it was fun last time, but I have a few more years (and a couple of extra pounds) under my belt.
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Essays on being a physician, anesthesiologist, dad, husband and interested observer
Welcome to Behind Closed Doors - An Anesthesiologist's School of Thought by me, Jeffrey Swisher, MD. Chairman, Dept. of Anesthesiology, California…
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