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Tag: Surgery and Surgeons

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In Israel, Modern Medicine Grapples With Ghosts of the Third Reich

May 12, 2020May 14, 2020ISABEL KERSHNERComments Off on In Israel, Modern Medicine Grapples With Ghosts of the Third Reich

A Palestinian surgeon, a Jewish patient, a Nazi medical text — and an unlikely bond.

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Smokers Should Quit at Least 4 Weeks Before Surgery, W.H.O. says

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020ANDREW JACOBSComments Off on Smokers Should Quit at Least 4 Weeks Before Surgery, W.H.O. says

In a new study, the health agency urges hospitals and surgeons to play a bigger role to help the world’s 1 billion smokers kick the habit.

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Where Surgeons Don’t Bother With Checklists

January 15, 2020DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.Comments Off on Where Surgeons Don’t Bother With Checklists

In many poor countries, older surgeons resist being questioned, and operations are more often emergencies, which leaves less time to review checklists.

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New Zealand Seeks Human Skin to Treat Volcano Burn Victims

December 12, 2019December 13, 2019Roni Caryn RabinComments Off on New Zealand Seeks Human Skin to Treat Volcano Burn Victims

The country’s need highlights a little-known type of organ donation.

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Conjoined Twins, Linked at Skull, Are Separated in London Hospital

July 16, 2019PALKO KARASZComments Off on Conjoined Twins, Linked at Skull, Are Separated in London Hospital

Safa and Marwa Ullah, who were born in Pakistan, were separated in a 50-hour series of operations at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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4 Women With Lives Scarred by Genital Cutting: Could a Surgeon Heal Them?

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019Pam Belluck and Maddie McGarveyComments Off on 4 Women With Lives Scarred by Genital Cutting: Could a Surgeon Heal Them?

Over 200 million women and girls alive today have been circumcised. Four of them shared with The Times their pain, emotional trauma and sexual struggles — and their journey to feel whole.

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He Performed Surgery in Romania, but Is He a Doctor?

February 6, 2019PALKO KARASZComments Off on He Performed Surgery in Romania, but Is He a Doctor?

An Italian man adopted a new name and set himself up in Bucharest as a cosmetic surgeon. Romanian officials say he was not authorized to practice medicine.

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Guitarist Has Brain Surgery, and Strums All the Way Through

December 21, 2018December 21, 2018KIMON de GREEFComments Off on Guitarist Has Brain Surgery, and Strums All the Way Through

Musa Manzini, a jazz bassist, was awake and playing slowly as surgeons performed an “awake craniotomy,” which allowed them to remove a brain tumor without causing damage.

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