Everything Is An Emergency
by Bess Stillmanin 🏥 Health & Wellness
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Everything Is An Emergency
About the Substack
I'm Bess Stillman: ER doctor, writer, recent widow to Jake Seliger, who died of SCC of the tongue, and soon-to-be Mom to Athena. I write about the challenges of being corporeal. Here you'll find essays on life, death, cancer, love, health & healthcare.
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About Bess Stillman
I'm an ER doctor, writer, soon-to-be mom and widow to Jake Seliger (JakeSeliger.com) who recently died of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. Here you'll find essays on life, death, grief, love, and healthcare.
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