Eyelids heavily opening, and closing. Forcing yourself to fall asleep right then and there. This is a surgical interns everyday life for 16 hrs a day. However, it would make our heads spin to imagine the effects 24 hour work shift would have on them. To refresh your mind, Surgical interns are the fresh right out of medical school students trying to learn, and earn a job. Surgical interns study under both surgical residents, and attendings. These healers who go by the name of doctors have been around since the ninth century, and thank goodness or else we would be lying in a pool of our own blood unsure what to do. Hence- doctors were created. Although, surgical residents think they benefit with the excessive working and learning hours they