I whispered, “I’m Eric, ENT Surgeon. I’m here in the corner if you need me.” 2/x
He and his team worked on the challenging intubation. I stood there watching and just mesmerised by the artistic dance of the anaesthetic team. I made a few little cameo appearances in the dance. 3/
But there was something more... 7/x
Whatever it is, we immediately clicked and became a team within seconds. I work in 5 hospitals and with various teams everyday. I don’t often get that real click. 9/x
I saw more. I got a lot out of this emergency case we did together. A lot more.
Here’s to all the amazing clinicians out there quietly influencing the future with their lives. 12/12.