Anesthesiologist: Legally-induced comas!
Anesthesiology is not easy. People have this misconception that anesthesiologists just stand around and administer some generic anesthesia to a person, but it's simply not true. You have to know which anesthesia works best for each operation and how they all work together to affect a person's body. It's a lot to memorize and learn, which is why the field requires rigorous training and education just like any other medical profession. This means Med School is obviously necessary, as is a good Res...

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