TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Foreword 4: A Patient’s Perspective A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas PY - 2019 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - I’m not sure who was more nervous: me or the resident of the large downtown Toronto teaching hospital who was given the unenviable task of learning about my medical condition—my syndrome—before a scheduled appointment with the regular specialist. I’ve never been keen on these sessions. They tend to make me feel more like a curiosity than an actual person. At the time, I was in my early 30s (I’m almost 50 now) and for years had been used as a teaching tool. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164057794 ER -