She died on Saturday.
The Mother paged me on Friday to consider withdrawing support of Terminal Girl, her only child, but I was banging on someone’s chest in a CPR at the time. I called the mother and apologized that night but she graciously said they talked to the MICU resident and would come back tomorrow [...]

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“When you get to Hell, tell them I sent you.
You’ll get a group discount.”
– Caleb in the game Blood2
That last call had been more hectic than usual. Three CPRs that night. The first two of which died with their hearts technically still beating, but not strongly enough to get the blood flowing to [...]

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