Combeferre's laugh was self-deprecating. "I enjoy reading," he said with a shrug. "And understanding a bit about how the world works helps me better find my place in it. I like to think this Einstein would appreciate that sentiment, actually."
"You did indeed promise me a tour," he said with a nod, allowing Sybil to carry their conversation towards more cheerful waters. "What is the hospital like?" Even with all the bits and pieces he had heard - phrases like emergency room and outpatient surgery and resident, he found he had too little understanding of medicine in this age to truly picture what went on within its massive walls. And yet he had spent the last seven years - a significant portion of his lifetime - studying in facilities that purported to have the same purpose.
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Date: 2013-09-18 04:13 am (UTC)"You did indeed promise me a tour," he said with a nod, allowing Sybil to carry their conversation towards more cheerful waters. "What is the hospital like?" Even with all the bits and pieces he had heard - phrases like emergency room and outpatient surgery and resident, he found he had too little understanding of medicine in this age to truly picture what went on within its massive walls. And yet he had spent the last seven years - a significant portion of his lifetime - studying in facilities that purported to have the same purpose.