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What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A doctor
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Solution
Being able to diagnose and treat a really intricate situation appropriately can save a dying person.
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| C. V. (Resume) | |
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| (2) Age: | 29 years |
| (3) Address: | 105, Roshan Apartment, L.T. Road, Pune - 11 |
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