A Career As An Anesthesiologist Research

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As a high school student I have repeatedly been asked the question what are your plans for your life after high school, and as I look back my answer has always been the same, a profession in the medical field I was unsure of what until I reached the 10th grade. Then with research I decided the profession I wanted to pursue was the study of anesthesiology.

I have done hours of research into the titles of anesthesiology and the requirements to become one, although it will take 12 to 13 years of college to get a masters degree in I plan to do it, and take my career as an anesthesiologist.

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