Murphy's Law

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In a life-threatening emergency, the speed of the doctor's response is inversely proportional to the speed of the patient's decline.

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This law belongs with Murphy's Nurses Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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