At first, everything was perfect: I had so much work that I had to take on an assistant, my best friend at work, Don, just to be able to finish things on time.

起初，一切都很完美：我有太多的工作要做，所以不得不请我在工作上最好的朋友唐作为助手，只是为了能按时完成工作。

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And even though his lungs had sounded clear when I listened to them at his first visit, I had my medical assistant walk him down the hall for the chest film.

尽管第一次接诊时听他的肺是清晰的，我还是让助手带他去做胸片。

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Several minutes later my assistant put the X-ray up on the view box in my office.I took one look and had to suppress an expletive.

几分钟后助手把X片放到办公室阅片框上，我看了一眼，马上掩饰住自己惊讶。

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I had my student research assistant find that guy, let's call him up and ask him about it.

我有个学生助理问我能否找到这个家伙，我们打电话问问他关于那个箱子的事儿吧。

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He had been my assistant at one point when he was apprenticing in management in the States.

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If my assistant had arrived when I took this photo, she could have taken a picture of me in the act of laundry folding while holding the phone between my head and my shoulder.

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