In medicine, we learn early that when a human being stands between life and death, many of the things that divide the world outside the operating room simply disappear. Nationality, language, borders and political differences no longer matter. A patient enters the operating theatre with only one identity: a human being who needs someone to
Dans une salle d’opération, beaucoup de choses que nous considérons comme extrêmement importantes dans la vie quotidienne disparaissent. La nationalité, la langue, la couleur de peau, la religion et le statut social s’effacent. Il ne reste, devant le médecin, qu’un être humain qui a
In sala operatoria scompaiono molte delle cose che, nella vita quotidiana, consideriamo estremamente importanti. Scompaiono la nazionalità, la lingua, il colore della pelle, la religione e lo status sociale. Davanti al medico rimane soltanto un essere umano che ha bisogno di una nuova possibilità di vivere.
Quando il cuore
In the operating room, many of the things we consider deeply important in everyday life simply disappear. Nationality, language, colour, religion, and social status all fade into the background. What remains before the physician is a human being in need of another chance at life.
When the heart is diseased, the surgeon does not ask where
On August 3, Egypt’s artistic and journalistic communities celebrated the birthday of Egyptian writer and journalist Sana El Bissy, one of the most distinguished figures to have left an exceptional mark on Arab journalism. For more than five decades, she has successfully combined the sensitivity of an artist with the precision of a
