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Off Duty

Three-panel medical comic. A doctor leaves work for his birthday party while coworkers ask him to look at a lab, review an EKG, and sign a discharge. At the party, guests shout happy birthday, then ask him about a rash and a clicking knee while he tries to eat cake.
Comic transcript
Panel 1: At work, several clinicians surround a doctor leaving with his backpack. Speech bubbles say, "Can you look at this lab?" "Sorry, I've gotta go. I'm late for my birthday party." "Can you review this EKG?" and "Can you sign this discharge?"

Panel 2: At a birthday party, guests shout, "Happy birthday!"

Panel 3: The doctor stands at the party holding a plate with cake, looking exhausted, as guests ask, "Can you look at this rash?" and "My knee makes a clicking sound."