Surgeries

Politics (18 Feb, 2007)
Surgeons Who Play Video Games are More Skilled

Recent studies showed that the surgeons who play video games are more skilled. It seems that video games contribute to a more precise technique of using different medical instruments. The February issue of Archives of Surgery states that there is a direct link between having video game skills and the abilities of a surgeon to perform a laparoscopic surgery. ...
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//1 Oct 04, 2008 04:13 AM | posted by: summer_rain [InfoSLAVE]

here is an example of the advantages of playing computer games... that doesn't mean we are all surgeons lol...

Politics (27 Jun, 2007)
Doctor Removes Gall Bladder through Woman's Mouth

A surgeon from Portland, Oregon removed a gall bladder through a patient's mouth. This was an example of the first surgery that was performed in US intended with less cuts and thus being less intrusive.

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//1 Oct 04, 2008 04:49 AM | posted by: summer_rain [InfoSLAVE]

interesting... haven't heard of such operations before... quite hard to believe it...

Offbeat (01 Feb, 2008)
Nurse Had Stolen 244 Body Parts of the Corpses

A man, who worked as nurse in Philadelphia, was accused of stealing 244 body parts of corpses to be used for transplantation. ...
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//3 Feb 27, 2008 06:48 PM | posted by: chsorioles2008 [InfoTOT]

I didn't know they actually HAD a law for "abuse of corpse".......what the hell

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//2 Feb 13, 2008 09:06 PM | posted by: lache

it is good

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//1 Feb 01, 2008 07:28 AM | posted by: alcotrazz [InfoBIG]

sick people!

Science (07 Aug, 2008)
New Technologies Show the Complex Structure of the Brain

A usual scanning of a human brain presents a muted gray image, which one can distinguish quite easy by a series of complex folds. ...
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//1 Aug 10, 2008 07:03 AM | posted by: rene m cabahug jr.

thanks and keep the
goooooooood
work

Health & Fitness (03 Feb, 2009)
Surgeons Remove Healthy Kidney Through Vagina

Surgeons at Johns Hopkins carried out what is believed to be the first ever operation of removing a healthy kidney through a tiny cut in the back of the donor's vagina. The surgery called transvaginal donor kidney extraction is now considered to be historic. ...
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//1 Feb 11, 2009 11:22 PM | posted by: alcotrazz [InfoBIG]

interesting thing... never thought that vagina could be used for such goals

Health & Fitness (08 Apr, 2009)
Drug Given to Treat ADHD in Children to Help Overweight Adults

According to latest research, Ritalin, which is a drug usually used to treat children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), might help cure obese adults. ...
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Health & Fitness (14 Apr, 2009)
Smell of Rotting Eggs Is as Effective as Viagra

Recently scientists found that the smell of rotten eggs has the same effect as the popular drug for treating erectile dysfunction, Viagra. ...
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