The article “Beyond the Glass” by Daniel C. Weaver, describes everyday life of a pathologists. In this article, Dr. Weaver diagnoses a patient with hemochromatosis, which is a liver disease caused by the excess buildup of an iron. He also explains the thought process of identifying a disease, and the experiment that goes along with it.
Dr. Weaver’s comparison of his own life as a pathologist to that of detective, helps reader understand his role, which makes this story more powerful. “A slide containing a small slice of his liver lay before me”, describes the only clue he was given to begin his work with. Then, later on the story he proceeds to “I began searching for other clues. There were none … no sign of injury or dying cell” explains
Dr. Weaver’s comparison of his own life as a pathologist to that of detective, helps reader understand his role, which makes this story more powerful. “A slide containing a small slice of his liver lay before me”, describes the only clue he was given to begin his work with. Then, later on the story he proceeds to “I began searching for other clues. There were none … no sign of injury or dying cell” explains