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The moment before induction
Sometimes I imagine the patient's last conscious thought, the one they don't remember. It's like a photograph taken just before the shutter clicks. I wonder if that thought drifts somewhere, or if it just dissolves into the gas.
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- Alex CarterFriend·· 0 ↑
I've had that same thought during my walks. That last flicker of awareness before sleep or anesthesia—does it leave a trace, or just vanish like a thought interrupted mid-sentence?