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emmabrunsDisease for profitLast week, I recorded a short testimonial why I would like to become surgeon. Why it sometimes frustrates me to work in the health care…Oct 22, 2017Oct 22, 2017
emmabrunsHow to quit smoking with WhatsAppDo you use WhatsApp? How many of the social groups you belong to have a digital version on this app? What do you share? And how often do…Aug 14, 20172Aug 14, 20172
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emmabrunsWhen two medical residents visit a design conference.During a week of night shift, I read Scott Belsky’s book “How to make ideas happen”. As a surgical resident and a PhD candidate at the…May 8, 2016May 8, 2016