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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Emergency Ward Surgery: No Man's Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is NOT one of the four laws of medicine?
(a) Keep doing things that work.
(b) Do nothing if you don't know.
(c) Learn by experimenting.
(d) Never call a surgeon.

2. What had happened to the woman who was rolled into the ER?
(a) Pregnancy complications.
(b) Drug overdose.
(c) Stabbing.
(d) Car accident.

3. How long is a rotation?
(a) A semester.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Two months.
(d) Six months.

4. When was 'Becoming a Doctor' published?
(a) 2003.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1967.

5. What does Konner say patients almost always want doctors to do?
(a) Leave them in peace.
(b) Fix all their problems.
(c) Talk with them.
(d) Give them pills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Konner say he tried to hide from the woman on whom he had to perform a neurological exam?

2. What was Konner's experience in Africa?

3. How did Dr. Feldstein make an impression on Konner?

4. Where did Konner go at the end of his last shift, when he wanted to reflect on the trauma patients he treated?

5. Where was Melvin Konner a medical student?

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