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Embracing Uncertainty in Medicine and Life
This chapter explores the delicate balance between expertise and uncertainty in high-stakes medical environments, illustrated by a surgical observation in Toronto. It emphasizes the importance of embracing uncertainty, arguing that it fosters adaptability and growth, while also critiquing the societal preference for certainty. The narrative highlights how confronting the unknown can enhance cognitive functions and enrich our pursuit of knowledge, challenging the convenience-driven mindset of modern inquiry.
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