12 min

4. Source Control: Lessons Learned from a Trip to Egypt This Medicine Life

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What do feral cats, rolls of cash, elevator escapes, and a mouth abscess have in common? Listen to this tale of my recent trip to Egypt. It started well but it was a rough landing! We'll talk travel tips (including managing food allergies), lessons learned, why I lost a tooth in the process, and a reminder of why our profession is so special. Topics:- Background on the trip (1:40)- Managing food allergies while traveling (3:05)- I develop a mouth abscess overseas (5:27)- The elevator escape (...

What do feral cats, rolls of cash, elevator escapes, and a mouth abscess have in common? Listen to this tale of my recent trip to Egypt. It started well but it was a rough landing! We'll talk travel tips (including managing food allergies), lessons learned, why I lost a tooth in the process, and a reminder of why our profession is so special. Topics:- Background on the trip (1:40)- Managing food allergies while traveling (3:05)- I develop a mouth abscess overseas (5:27)- The elevator escape (...

12 min