Word: surgeon
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...Tardiest Admission Thirty-three years after the Surgeon General first issued his warning, a cigarette company admitted that smoking causes cancer. As part of a legal settlement, the comparatively small Liggett Group also conceded that tobacco companies have aimed pitches at teenagers--a charge its bigger brethren still deny...
Even before aides acknowledged the flu last week, concern was growing about Yeltsin's obvious fatigue and occasionally erratic behavior. The surgeon who operated on him now travels with him but insists that the president's heart is doing well...
...wonder if some of the incidents of patient awareness during surgery might result from hospitals' attempts to control costs by not overmedicating, Maybe the health-maintenance-organization executive who could feel the surgeon make incisions when she underwent laparoscopic gall-bladder surgery was getting a taste of her own medicine. An HMO executive can really get concerned about the quality of care when it is her own. JOHN A. DILLE Naperville...
...Bleeding" from the ordeal, the student finally gets the appointment with her dermatologist--who immediately refers her to a plastic surgeon because her face is now beyond repair...
Although Rogers, EPIHC's chairperson, admitted the skits were exaggerated, one audience member called out that he had seen some "bizarre things" in his practice as a cardiac surgeon in South Carolina...