Chapter 314

Irene’s response was fluent. “Cardiology. In fact, one of the cardiologists here at Melville Hospital is known to be a miracle worker, and has famously cured multiple patients with near-incurable heart conditions.”

The old man rested his chin on his hands and grinned. “Well, you’ve met the man. What do you think about him?”

“I’ve met him?” Irene considered it for a moment, before exclaiming in disbelief, “Wait, do you mean Mr. Poker Face?!”

She could not find a better description for the man-Stephen Carr was so aloof that he was basically devoid of humanity!

“Yes. That was Stephen Carr, Head of Cardiology and our miracle worker.”

“That’s my idol?’ Irene thought to herself then.

“Anyway, which position are you applying for?” the old man asked.

“Cardiology. I’m willing to start as an intern,” Irene said-she was not experienced enough to jump straight into residency, but she was willing to start from the bottom.

experience?”

did

simple, starting out as an intern after graduation for two years-one year less than most

residency. The first six months was routine training, while she was allowed in the

year.

allowed to take the scalpel independently, and she was among

her for that,

promising future and could make a name for herself, but she ended up running into more than a few obstacles that kept

the old man about her experience. Given her

asked. “This isn’t exactly the most

would be a difficult speciality and required more skill than it was worth, but Irene simply smiled. “It’s not as hard as when I had to get my

difficult, as students were tested on their knowledge on surgery, physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology, each of which were broad fields of knowledge of their own. To make things worse, there

once…

example, the use of a medicine is pharmacology, but physiological observations of side effects and the biochemical

had to cram themselves and memorize entire textbooks, stressing their brains. to the extent of losing hair, occasionally leading to

exams at medical school, the final test to claim a practicing license was certainly even

man smiled, mused to himself for a while, and then said, “What

not reluctant to learn

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