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![]() They are young ambitious Toronto medical students who graduate and practice medicine in their respective specialties, their hectic lives intertwined with each other, their families, and various patients.Īlthough Lam, a Canadian of Chinese Vietnamese descent, claims in this same interview that the stories aren’t autobiographical, they do reveal a lot about the underside of the medical profession and the human fallibility of its practitioners. These twelve stories are linked by four recurring characters: Dr. Lam, a thirty-one-year-old emergency room physician in a Toronto hospital, has certainly put his heretofore untapped creativity to goo use in this complex and insightful first book of short stories, Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures. ![]() ![]() In a recent interview published in The National Review of Medicine, Vincent Lam candidly admits that he always wanted to be a writer “since he was a kid”, and that he became a doctor more to please his mother. ![]()
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