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Medical students observe surgery in operating room.

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Air Force Airman 1st Class Kayla Vait, 99th Medical Group aerospace medical student, observes a team of airmen perform orthopedic spine surgery at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 27, 2018. Students get the opportunity to observe surgeries to give them a better understanding of their job. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver

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