I lay on my side on the examination table, fists clenched, shirt folded up to expose a patch of numbed and disinfected skin, waiting for the radiologist to slide the biopsy needle between my ribs and into my liver like a meat thermometer into a chicken. It was May 2008. I was twenty-five, and I [...]
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The Trouble With Seeing
Posted in new article, tagged essay, medicine, personal on 9 April 2009 | Leave a Comment »
