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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Turkish patient died from quadruple limb transplant attempt
A Turkish patient who underwent what was touted as the world’s first quadruple limb transplant died on Monday due to complications, the hospital announced. Fifty-two doctors from Ankara’s Hacettepe University Hospital performed the transplant on Friday, attaching two arms and … Continue reading
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The upbringing of Jeremy Lin
The basketball court at Palo Alto High School is unusual in that there are no floor-level seats for the fans. The grandstand is raised, like a balcony encircling the playing area, making it feel as if hundreds of people are … Continue reading
Posted in American Exceptionalism, Diaspora, Role model, Sports
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The largest medicare fraud
Dr. Jacques Roy, a Dallas area physician, allegedly led a scheme that bilked Medicare for nearly $375 million over five years, in the largest healthcare fraud committed in the United States, federal authorities announced Tuesday. Your Ad Here This chart … Continue reading
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Bribery to Doctors is common in Asia to drive the cost of medicines
How to measure medical corruption? Tuan Anh Nguyen, a researcher at Hanoi University of Pharmacy, believes informal payments to doctors are “a dominant factor” in high prices of the older off-patent drugs that make up the lion’s share of prescriptions … Continue reading
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Dr. McKay McKinnon, a man with magic hands and a golden heart
It was a little past 7 on January 5, 2012 when Dr. McKay McKinnon finished his massive operation on Nguyen Duy Hai at the Ho Chi Minh France-Vietnam Hospital (FV). After a marathon surgery of 11 hours and 23 minutes, … Continue reading
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