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By Nadir Al-Saidi I will never forget stepping into the cadaver lab for the first time. As the doors swung open, a sharp, sour wave of formaldehyde hit me and made my stomach churn. Also Read Kenya’s Froggen-Richard targets historic Youth Olympic Games debut CJAK, media groups demand action over Odee’s arrest Nyaribo outlines development […]

Practicals in a morgue.

By Nadir Al-Saidi

I will never forget stepping into the cadaver lab for the first time.

As the doors swung open, a sharp, sour wave of formaldehyde hit me and made my stomach churn.

I pulled my thin polyester scrub shirt over my nose, but it did little to block the smell, let alone shield me from the bone-chilling temperature.

Steel tables surrounded me, each holding a body, and I could see grayish-yellow skin peeking out from beneath the white drapes.

Everything about that moment was deeply unsettling.

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