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- 12 Sep 2023
- News
Can Remote Surgeries Digitally Transform Operating Rooms?
- 08 Sep 2015
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Knowledge Transfer: You Can't Learn Surgery By Watching
- 21 Aug 2018
- News
What Does Knee Surgery Cost? Few Know, and That’s a Problem
- 01 Sep 2023
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Elevator Pitch: Standard of Care
16.9 million patients in low- and middle-income countries die due to lack of safe access to surgery; in addition, approximately 85,000 medical staff die after exposure to patient-borne pathogens. SurgiBox aims to make surgery safer for... View Details
- 16 Oct 2013
- News
Public Reporting, Consumerism, and Patient Empowerment
- 07 Jun 2023
- News
Martine Rothblatt: Making Implausible Dreams Reality
- 16 Mar 2016
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Prof. Emeritus Norman Berg Dies at 85
- 08 Jun 2021
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Tell Me What to Do: When Bad News Is a Big Relief
- 01 Dec 2023
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Joint Venture
patients experience chronic pain post-surgery and one-third of patients who could benefit from the surgery are ineligible due to other health factors such as obesity and chronic illness. “It’s a problem that isn’t going away,” notes... View Details
Keywords: Shoshi Parks
- 04 Apr 2024
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The Making of a Medical Milestone
On March 16, doctors at the Massachusetts General Hospital made history when they successfully transplanted a kidney from a genetically modified pig to a living human. The groundbreaking procedure marked a significant milestone in animal-to-human transplant, or... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 22 Feb 2024
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Combat-Tested Cancer Coaching
surgery with an out-of-network clinician. And I write this in the book all the time, check your insurance, do it right, but even I make mistakes. DM: I want to come back to, this idea that you come to, about keeping your North Star front... View Details
- 01 Aug 1998
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High Honors
Former Chairman Landmark Communications, Inc. Frank Batten has delivered hundreds of speeches on the media, philanthropy, and education. The fact that most of these talks were given after his larynx had been removed is a testament to his courage and perseverance. In... View Details
- 01 Mar 2023
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Step Change
heart surgery to repair a mitral valve prolapse. The recovery that followed offered time for reflection. A few months later, on vacation with her husband, Enan sat on the beach in Zanzibar and wrote the plan for what would become Lotus, a... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
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Fearless Force for Change
fund research and clini-cal trials. Jen died July 20 at the age of 40. Diagnosed with a soft-tissue sarcoma (a relatively rare cancer) in December 2004, Linn endured chemotherapy and surgeries during the initial phase of her treatment, a... View Details
- 07 Jan 2022
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Learning to Fight
Mark Johnson, one of the early recipients of the foundation’s signature Distinguished Scientist Award. Johnson is now chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at UMass Memorial Health and a professor at the University of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2007
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A Class All His Own
handwritten pages of Class Notes) to come to his home in nearby West Newton. But Brigham, 92, will hear nothing of it. “It’s just a short drive down the Pike,” he says. Hip replacement surgery has done little to slow down Brigham, who... View Details
- 25 Aug 2014
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The First Five Years: Raymond Hwang (MBA 2010)
Raymond Hwang (MBA 2010) Why spine surgery? “Spine surgery has an appealing and somewhat unique set of characteristics. There is a great deal we have yet to understand about spine-related disorders, making the practice and research of... View Details
- 17 Aug 2011
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Breath of Life
36-year-old patient without need of immunosuppressive drugs. Performed in Sweden, the procedure was undertaken because a growing, inoperable tumor threatened the patient’s ability to breathe. Experts say the surgery was a precursor to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2002
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Up to the Challenge: Martin Gonzalez - Quiet Courage
volleyball. But soon, I couldn't even ride my bike to class.” It took over three months and emergency abdominal surgery for doctors to diagnose colon cancer. “Ironically, we were told the results of my biopsy the same day we found out... View Details