Ten p.m. at Ryder Trauma Center in Miami: A gunshot victimrnin his late twenties has just been cut open from sternum to groin, exposing glistening organs that quiver and pulse. The attending physician, Fahim Habib, and two surgeons in training—a fellow and a resident—are using powerful retractors to pry apart the giant incision. Then four, five, even six hands at a time reach in and begin probing for the source of the bleeding.
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