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Orthopedics posting

So i just finished my orthopedics posting in HTJS about a month ago. so this is a really long overdue post. i'll try really hard to describe in words how i feel about the whole thing aite. before this whole thing started, i asked God to guide me and show me things i don't know (like how i do before any other posting) but i had a feeling that this posting will be somewhat different. maybe its because of my interest in bones even before medical school which only Evelyn, Anushinee and Dr Brian knows. I realized that i like what i studied and what i saw in the wards. but things took an even more interesting turn. When it was my turn to go to the operation theatre (OT) with Kova and Eunice, Eunice and Kova went to the major OT as Kova clerked the patient and Eunice has already seen a vacuum dressing in the minor OT. so i asked her to go to the major OT instead cause who doesn't wanna see a cool procedure going on right? i was a bit dissappointed inside as i wanted to ent

Singapura

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Singapore trip summary: 1. Tuesday  Reached Woodlands. texted Eduardo to meet me at Yio Chu Kang MRT station. was worried i won't have enough money in my phone to call or money in my card to travel. came to Singapore with zero Singapore dollars. but fortunately, managed to catch a bus from Woodlands checkpoint to Woodlands MRT. then from there to Yio Chu Kang MRT. waited for him there. tired and full of heavy bags. after 10 mins of wait, he arrived. thinner than i expected. he looks almost as thin as grandpa. no hugs, no kisses like how Mexicans are suppose to greet each other, no handshake, nothing. just offered to help me carry my bags. and i thought, 'oh well, sigh'. i wonder how the next few days are gonna be like. reached his house... OHMYGOODNESS! 5 star hotel. feels like im in France or something. and i forgot to bring my swimsuit. he was pretty mad at me. 'it was THE ONE THING i asked you to do' he kept ranting. plus i didn't study much Spanish as i