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Ed Gavagan: Uma história sobre nós e cirurgiões


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Um dia, Ed Gavagan estava sentado no metrô, observando dois jovens estudantes de medicina praticando como fazer nós. E uma lembrança forte tomou conta dele -- de um momento traumático que mudou sua vida para sempre. Uma história inesquecível de crime, talento e gratidão.

Ed Gavagan was walking down the street in downtown Manhattan when he was the victim of a gang assignment to kill a random stranger. He lives to tell the amazing story. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Nadja Nathan
Reviewed by Viviane Ferraz Matos
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