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The Moth Radio Hour: Hearing Voices

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The Importance of Being Alone With a Patient

"I don't know if she'll make it through the night," surgeon tells family of 16-year-old girl. "That was the closest thing I could give them to any kind of hope", he says, adding that his scrub bottoms were from medical school in Savannah, Georgia.

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