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'I heard him say, 'Scalpel please'. I just froze'
When Donna Penner regained consciousness during an abdominal examination, she thought the procedure had been completed. In fact, it was very much in progress. Donna recalls the moments following this horrifying realisation.
Photo: Donna Penner Credit: Donna Penner
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