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Swimming in Fear written by Theresa Brown, RN
double page spread and spot illustrations for SCRUBS Magazine Winter 2013 issue, magazine for nurses
AD: Maxine Davidowitz
The essay is about Brown’s own fear of breathlessness in water as well as anxieties of being a nurse.