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Healing a Broken Shoulder

Five weeks ago, I fell off some stairs at a friend’s home in San Francisco, where I had gone to present a paper at my dissertation advisor’s (and mentor’s) retirement celebration, the RobinFest.

And I broke my shoulder, a day after the celebration. It was scary – I literally fell and couldn’t get up. I had never broken anything before, so I was stunned by the pain – and the fact that I couldn’t get off the floor by myself no matter how I tried.

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