Fall 2012
Articles in this Issue
Cover Story
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Meet the surgical innovators who are finding new ways to navigate and heal the body.
Health Insights
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Researchers have discovered that interactive video games may help with the rehabilitation of critically ill patients. -
If you’re of childbearing age and recently received a cancer diagnosis, consider your fertility before you undergo cancer treatment. -
When Lillie Shockney, R.N., was first diagnosed with breast cancer, one of her first concerns was breaking the news to her 12-year-old daughter. -
Sunlight’s skin-damaging ultraviolet radiation is constant year-round. Learn how to protect your children’s skin from the sun all year.
Quick Consult
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Making MRI possible for people who have implanted cardiac devices.
Feature
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Surgery to stop excessive perspiration created new opportunities for one man.
First Person
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An Israeli woman avoided disfigurement, thanks to a team approach to tumor removal.
Second Opinion
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A revolutionary operation offers hope for chronic pancreatitis sufferers.
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