To keep her mind from wandering, Elizabeth took a dictionary out of her bag. She also took out her phone to use as a learning aid.While waiting for Nathan, Elizabeth began memorising medical terms from the dictionary. This was how she chose to make use of her time to study.“An abrasion is an injury or scrape on the surface of the skin that is usually not serious,” Elizabeth said, closing her eyes. She then opened the dictionary again and read the explanation.“Yes, that’s right.”Elizabeth smiled and continued to the next term.She also studied the images that appeared on her phone screen.“An abscess is a soft sac filled with fluid that forms within tissue, usually as a result of an infection.”Elizabeth read the explanation while studying images of abscesses affecting the gums, mouth, liver, and skin.“Acute means a condition that appears suddenly and can sometimes be severe, but lasts for a short period. Benign means not cancerous. A biopsy is a small sample of tissue taken for e
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