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| Laser Sailor Paul Goodison goes for gold and aims to give back to Mercy Ships |
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| Medical tourism company WorldMed Assist helped Kristine Mann get two special-order titanium knees in India for 80% less than she'd have paid in the U.S. |
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| LegalView informed readers of Zimmer Holding's suspended sales of its artificial hip component, the Durom cup, because of reports from physicians that the part was failing and/or faulty. The device, which is a hip socket, has been under investigation by the company, who continued to claim it was not defective. |
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| Houston surgical group selected as one of five sites in U.S. |
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| Sarcoma surgeon/orthoapedic oncologist James C. Wittig, MD, illustrates and narrates step-by-step procedures online at www.sarcoma.ws/videos. |
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| WorldMed Assist, a medical tourism company, found an affordable solution when Washington coast resident Allen Miller learned he needed his gallbladder removed. Because Miller had Hepatitis C, he'd been uninsurable for the past six years. WorldMed Assist hooked him up with Dr. Jorge Zavala Ruiz at Hospital Angeles in Mexico, which saved Miller 70% of what he'd have likely spent in the US. |
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| Morbid obesity epidemic forces search for affordable surgical solutions. BMI Clinic Brno & Cosmetic Bliss respond by providing super new facility for US & UK medical tourists |
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| Global Laser Vision of San Diego is proud to be one of a few centers in San Diego to own and offer this unique, life-changing iLASIK technology to its patients. |
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| The new "Procedural Standards," as our "Regular Standards", feature a user-friendly checklist format, board certification, hospital privileges, peer review/quality improvement, anesthesia requirements and core principal adherence. They are intended for ambulatory facilities performing procedures under sedation which would include gastroenterologists, urologists, gynecologists, pain management physicians, and others. |
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| While political candidates argue about health care reform, Americans are taking matters into their own hands. Jerry Mead of southern Indiana and Robert Lupo of northern California ended up next door neighbors at Wockhardt Hospital in Bangalore, India for hip replacements--Lupo had one hip replaced, Mead had surgery on both hips. During their recuperation, the two became friends, and plan to stay in touch since their recent returns to the U.S. Together, they saved $130,000. |
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