The Surgeon They Couldn’t Afford to Lose
Language: en

The Head of Surgery’s roar still echoed in my ears, yet all I felt was utter absurdity. Just because I, a neurosurgeon, had treated a patient’s head wound, my assistant had turned around and reported me. "Hospital regulations prohibit operating beyond your level, Dr. Ellis, you're fired!" When he flung those words at me, I couldn’t help but ask—who in this entire hospital could stitch better than me? But the Head of Surgery only sighed helplessly: "Dr. Ellis, when a superior takes over a subordinate's work, it counts as exceeding your level." "Suturing is an assistant's responsibility.…