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On the one hand that's some admirable persistence right there.. on the other I don't know.. how would you feel if your doctor had been rejected 14 times from me
by reinhardt 11y ago
On the one hand that's some admirable persistence right there.. on the other I don't know.. how would you feel if your doctor had been rejected 14 times from med school before getting his degree?
- sandworm101 11y agoI think the astronauts are more patients than doctors. They are test subjects. Every move in space is carefully planned by committees on the ground. No doubt it is a demanding job requiring all sorts of skills, but it isn't the same as a surgeon. Absent some worst case scenarios, responsibility and decision making is far more shared.
- amorphid 11y agoAstronauts are some of the most highly trained people on the planet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut_training https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut_training
- sandworm101 11y agoTraining and responsibility are different concepts.