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Richard erinnerte sich an den Fall: Der Mann, ein Verdienter Eisenbahner, war mit steckendem Bohrer in und all seinen Orden auf der Brust in der Nacht nach der Feier seiner Verrentung in die Ambulanz gekommen, hatte wie jeder andere vor der Kanzel der diensthabenden Schwester gewartet und, als er an der Reihe war, »sein Anliegen vorgebracht«.
Richard remembered the case: the man, a railwayman with long and honoured service, had turned up in Outpatients the night after his retirement party, with all his medals on and the drill in his chest; like all the others, he’d waited at the duty sister’s desk and, when his turn came, made his request.
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