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…. Traditionally, there are three types of cancer treatments: radiation, mastectomy, cytotoxic chemotherapy. The type of surgery really has its basis on the size of the tumor. A lumpectomy removes the tumor and surrounding tissues. A simple mastectomy removes the breast…

…to in the hospitals after surgery. It was something that was hers alone, her mother. She went on to explain her day which was pretty similar to the one before and the one before that. Her mother explained about hers and continued to tell her that she was coming to visit…

…on every NFL team and some NBA players. With advances in surgery, athletes have a better then 90 percent success rate to return to the same level as before the injury. In the past, a torn ACL would often end a career. Studies have shown that people who have…

…the loss of ligaments. If all these simple measures fail, surgery may be suggested to reconstruct the ligaments that have been torn. Surgery involves making an incision on the side of the ankle. A portion of the tendon called the peroneus brevis is used…

…of torturous waiting, the doctor comes to the waiting room and tells you that the surgery went well. You are ecstatic. You drop to your needs and begin to weep uncontrollably for your child has been given a second chance. You think for a moment how wonderful…

…in the medical papyri, we can assume that they were closely linked to the field of surgery because of their medical training. The last type of physician called the magician-physician, was not trained in medicine and only used spells to cure the ill. This signifies…

…an individual appropriation of the body, of your desire, of your look, of your image: plastic surgery all over the place. If the body is no longer a place of otherness [alterite], a dual relationship, but is rather a locus of identification, we then must reconcile…

…and swelling, gastrointestinal tract and urinary tract hemorrhage, blood in the urine or stool, and prolonged bleeding from cuts, tooth extraction, and surgery.” It goes on to say, “Even an injection into a muscle can cause bleeding that results in a large bruise…

…, surgery could be performed over the Information Superhighway, through what is called Tele-presence Surgery. To be successful, It requires video, a fine motor control, a tactile, and physical feedback. The information can be digitized and transmitted over…

…was completely disfigured by the bomb; she would have to live forever, even after plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery, with scars baring the prior disfigurement of her body. Her little bundle of hope, Mitsuo, an innocent boy, and both her blameless parents were…