My Interest In Healthcare Career

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I am interesting in a healthcare career, not only to give back to the community, but to be able to change and save lives for people that I would never have dreamed of meeting. I want to be able to retire from a job one day, thinking that I have done something to make a difference in not only my life, but the lives of the people I saved or will one day save. I want to make a difference in a person's life, big or little.

My areas of interest in healthcare is cardiovascular, and neurology. I am interested in these two specialties because they are what keep the body alive. They are what keep us going day to day. But my main area of interest would have to be neurology because it is the most complex part of the body, it's what controls what we

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