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him into medicine, eight years after his death karim graduated as a doctor himself, bringing a photo of dr abbas khan to his graduation. finished medical school, had my graduation, i thought to myself, constantly during medical school, the reason that i am doing this because i was inspired by dr abbas khan. so i printed a photograph and put it in a frame at a budget pay homage to him in hopes that his mother would see that i see fitting tribute. abs. mother would see that i see fitting tribute. , ., ., mother would see that i see fitting tribute. . , ., ., tribute. a photo caught the attention tribute. a photo caught the attention of tribute. a photo caught the attention of social - tribute. a photo caught the attention of social media i tribute. a photo caught the i attention of social media users. tribute. a photo caught the - attention of social media users. dr abbas khan s sister saw the post and reached out. abbas khan s sister saw the post and reached out- reached out. lov
tracking it on social media. one man in particular stood out to him, dr abbas khan, a british surgeon. but he was detained by the syrian government and killed in prison. struck by the difference that abbas had made, karim followed abbas into medicine. i thought to myself constantly, actually, during medical school that the reason i am doing this is because i was inspired by him. so, i printed a photograph and put it in a frame, and i wanted to pay homage to him, in the hope that maybe his mother would see that, you know, a fitting tribute. a photo of his graduation posted on twitter caught the attention of social media users. sara, abbas s sister, saw the post and reached out to him. lovely to meet you. karim met with sarah, and abbas brother, shah also an orthopaedic surgeon. it is inspiring that you have
made, karim followed abbas into medicine, and eight years after abbas death, karim graduated as a doctor himself, bringing a photo of abbas to his graduation. having finished medical school, had my graduation, i thought to myself, constantly during medical school, the reason that i am doing this is because i was inspired by him. so i printed a photograph and put it in a frame and wanted to pay homage to him in hopes that his mother would see that as a fitting tribute. a photo caught the attention of social media users. sarah, abbas sister, saw the post and reached out. lovely to meet you. karim met with abbas brother and sister. it is inspiring that you have dedicated your medical career
lovely to meet you. karim met with sara, and abbas brother, shah also an orthopaedic surgeon. i think it is inspiring that you have dedicated your medical career and said thanks to abbas. i cannot explain to you how touched my family and i are. it was so beautiful to read. abbas was a passionate doctor, a very caring individual. - and i guess today, if he was here, i he would be filled with pride to see that he would have inspired even one person to go to medical school and be involved - in the work that he was doing. healthcare professionals do . incredible things in extremely difficult circumstances, whether it is here, on covid wards or abroad in war zones. and there needs to be much greater . protection that they are offered. l i think karim has mentioned that he hopes to go into the same field of carrying out humanitarian aid work, and i think the concern comes to our family s mind that we do not want another family