I would love to talk about my cousin who is a doctor. She is a general practitioner. She spends most of her day seeing patients and consulting them with their health care issues, often prescribes medications as well as refer them to higher specialists when they need. I think she has chosen this profession for a variety of reasons. You know doctors are well paid and we all know that doctors are well paid and being a doctor is a highly rewarding and lucrative career and this is definitely something that she has taken into consideration by choosing this career path. Secondly, she had an aptitude for science in school and was genuinely interested in medicine and additionally her father’s dream to make her doctor also adds in her list. Moreover, she was genuinely and emotionally attached to this profession because she lost one of her close friends in her childhood due to lack of good health care facilities which made her to determine to become a doctor and provide the best medical health services especially at her location. What made me admire the most is her unwavering passion for helping others and you know doctors have an incredible capacity to, capability to save lives and she goes above and beyond in her role and personally I was genuinely thankful for her for providing the best care especially during the covid times for my own health issues is a template for her dedication and passion for her profession and she is she often works extra times and do extra shifts so that she can accommodate how many patients as she can and I feel fortunate enough to have such a cousin and in the medical field.
Band 7+: describe a person you know who has chosen a career in the medical field
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I would love to talk about my cousin who is a doctor. She is a general practitioner. She spends most of her day seeing patients and consulting them about their health care issues, often prescribing medications as well as referring them to higher specialists when needed. I think she has chosen this profession for a variety of reasons. Doctors are well paid, and being a doctor is a highly rewarding and lucrative career. This is definitely something she has taken into consideration when choosing this career path. Secondly, she had an aptitude for science in school and was genuinely interested in medicine. Additionally, her father's dream of making her a doctor also adds to her motivation. Moreover, she is genuinely and emotionally attached to this profession because she lost one of her close friends in childhood due to a lack of good health care facilities, which determined her to become a doctor and provide the best medical health services, especially in her location. What I admire the most is her unwavering passion for helping others. Doctors have an incredible capacity to save lives, and she goes above and beyond in her role. Personally, I am genuinely thankful to her for providing the best care, especially during the COVID times, for my own health issues. This is a testament to her dedication and passion for her profession. She often works extra hours and takes on extra shifts so that she can accommodate as many patients as possible. I feel fortunate enough to have such a cousin in the medical field.
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