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This reads as a quiet account of a delayed decision, and of a life plan that changed shape without drama. It points to the gap between an early intellectual ambition and the later choice of medicine, with the emphasis on how late that turn came. In a student’s life, it lands as reassurance that a serious path does not have to be settled early.
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