Awaiting surgery while the actual disease was still unknown
Just hours before first surgery. November 2017
The night before I went into hospital, November 2017
My reconstructed hand eight months later, on the morning before wrist-release surgery
Liesl Johnstone with her daughter Clemency Johnstone, a fifth-year medical student who feared her mother may lose her arm. December 2017 - a couple of weeks after hospitalisation
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