My Father Was Murdered by Terrorists: Recollections of a Trauma Surgeon

Update: 2020-05-11

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When she was a teenager Melissa Red Hoffman's father was killed by terrorists. Dr Hoffman recalls her father's death and how that has influenced her career and how she can identify with patients and their families at the most difficult moments.

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My Father Was Murdered by Terrorists: Recollections of a Trauma Surgeon

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My Father Was Murdered by Terrorists: Recollections of a Trauma Surgeon

My Father Was Murdered by Terrorists: Recollections of a Trauma Surgeon