"When I saw my classmates-with their legs broken and arms injured, with flesh and blood exposed-and thought how lucky I had been," Shee recalls, "I resolved almost immediately to cast aside my plans to study mathematics and to study medicine instead." Although the study of medicine was arduous, once he had made the choice, he had neither complaints nor regrets.
「看到同學們斷腿、傷臂，血肉橫飛，想到自己這樣幸運，幾乎毫無猶豫的，我就下定決心放棄數學，轉行唸醫，」施哲三說唸醫雖然辛苦，然而一旦做了選擇，只有無怨無悔、再無猶豫。