Paralyzed Doctor Earns Medical Degree in Miami
Dr Stephen Halpert, paralyzed since a 1967 accident, earned his medical degree last December. Now 26, he interns in Jackson Memorial Hospital’s emergency ward, guiding exams from an electric wheelchair while patients hold and position the stethoscope for him. He treats diagnosis and preoperative and postoperative care.
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University of Florida College of Medicine
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