An autobiography / by Edward Livingston Trudeau.

  • Edward Livingston Trudeau
Date:
1916
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: An autobiography / by Edward Livingston Trudeau. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Fessenaen Otis. It required all the courage I could summon to ring the doorbells of these prominent men mi cl, when shown into the office, to announce calmly that I was a candidate for the house staff of The Strangers’ Hospital. I lived through the ordeal, however, and Dr. William H. Draper, who was the first one I called upon, was especially kind to a terrified young man and conversed with me a few minutes to put me at my ease before asking me any ques¬ tions. I was much elated when, a few days later, I received an official note stating that I had passed the best examination and had first choice of the open positions. Of course I took the one of House Physician, which would keep me on duty only six months. Dr. Matthew D. Mann got the place of Senior Assistant and Dr. Hugo Kunstler that of Junior Assistant.
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