What Little Separates Us
Among the handful of patients who visited the emergency department one night in June with abdominal pain, rashes or fevers, I especially remember Michelle. She was a woman in her late twenties, eight weeks pregnant with her second child. I was a second-year resident, and she had come for help with something I’d already encountered over a dozen times in my training.
“I think I might be having a miscarriage,” she said. She stopped herself, then looked at me as if to gauge my reaction.
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