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CUTTING REMARKS
John D. Kelly IV, MD
AT THE SINK The scrub sink is a great place to showcase your personal style.
Hanging Out at the Scrub Sink
You can learn a lot from the way someone performs
the hand and arm scrub.
T
he scrub sink is a necessary rite of passage for the performance of surgery. My time at the scrub sink is an opportunity to
collect my thoughts, focus on the case and become centered in
the present moment. I do my best to marshal enough positive energy
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