By Rebecca Santana – Excerpt: Ammara Khan is fully prepared for the years that it will take to fulfill her dream of becoming a neurosurgeon. She decided she wanted to pursue neurosurgery after watching an operation while volunteering at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi.
“It’s like an adrenaline rush, and I knew I wanted to be that and nothing else,” she said.
Still, medical officials and students acknowledge many women don’t go on to practice medicine.
via Pakistan’s medical schools _ where the women rule – Yahoo! News.
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