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=== Surgery and teaching ===
{{quote|The children of the men and women whose lives we save. That's who tells stories of surgeons.|Lirin to Kaladin{{book ref|sa1|10}}}}
Lirin trained as a surgeon under [[Vathe]] in the town of [[Shorsebroon]] near Hearthstone.{{book ref|sa1|10}} Lirin is a decent surgeon,{{book ref|sa1|37}}, both steady{{book ref|sa1|10}} and calm under pressure,{{book ref|sa1|41}} though if he was to live in a larger city he would likely only be a medical assistant rather than a surgeon in his own right.{{book ref|sa1|37}} He takes on two apprentices, first his son Kaladin, and later, [[Mara]].{{book ref|sa3|7}}
 
He is particular about keeping time during his surgeries and is the only person in the town to own a fabrial clock.{{book ref|sa1|10}} As well as this, Lirin is conscious of the quality of light he uses when treating patients and for a long time, has a goblet of spheres on permanent loan from Brightlord WistowWistiow.{{book ref|sa1|10}} He has lived and worked in Hearthstone for long enough that the other citizens sometimes hold him to expectations that are impossible to reach, and will react in anger when he is unable to work miracles.{{book ref|sa1|10}}
 
Lirin believes that lives are priceless and as such does not charge for his work as a surgeon.{{book ref|sa1|17}} He is meticulous about the cleanliness of his surgery and his family spends large amounts of time keeping both the rooms and the medical tools clean.{{book ref|sa1|10}}
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