• Military medicine · May 2024

    Oh Death, Here Is Your Sting.

    • Justin C Cordova.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
    • Mil Med. 2024 May 18; 189 (5-6): 135136135-136.

    AbstractPerioperative death is a harrowing experience that physicians often encounter while needing to continue life sustaining care for others. In this piece, an anesthesiology resident uses poetry to process the recent passing of one of his patients, highlighting the ways that it continues to impact the care that he provides.© The Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 2023. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.

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