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If you’ve ever heard a news story about a 12-hour open-heart surgery that saved somebody’s life, you may have wondered how a surgeon can do something so incredible. The answer is surprisingly simple: practice. It takes a lot of training and lots of practice to become a skilled surgeon, but you don’t have to wait until you go to medical school to start. You can actually work on improving your surgery skills by practicing on fruit!
Here are 10 ways you can practice your surgery skills on fruit.
Steps
Expert Q&A
Tips
- Don’t get frustrated if you make a mistake. Messing up an incision on a banana doesn’t hurt anybody. Besides, you can still eat it!Thanks
Warnings
- Make sure children are supervised if they’re using a scalpel to practice surgery on fruit.Thanks
References
- ↑ https://youtu.be/cMUBWG74S3U?t=277
- ↑ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518792/
- ↑ https://youtu.be/cMUBWG74S3U?t=410
- ↑ https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/blunt%20dissection
- ↑ https://youtu.be/cMUBWG74S3U?t=560
- ↑ http://abilitatipracticecluj.ro/pdf/eng/Chir_eng_07_Surgical_knots_and_sutures.pdf
- ↑ https://www.statnews.com/2016/01/22/surgery-practice/
- ↑ https://bjo.bmj.com/content/bjophthalmol/early/2022/06/14/bjophthalmol-2022-321135.full.pdf
- ↑ https://www.businessinsider.com/low-tech-surgeons-training-2016-1#4-grapes-4
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