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The Surgeon's Cut

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 18 Dec 20

Found a new series on Netflix. So far there is only one season. I hope they will have more. I enjoy the real medical shows. Not the reality shows. This one talks about surgeons from around the world, each with a specific...

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US to be facing a shortage of Heart Surgeons

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 28 Jul 09

That is scary. When a lot of us are getting older, (I'm a baby boomer) to hear that heart surgeons are going to be scarce is not a good thing. The article linked here says "...the demand for cardiothoracic surgeons could rise by...

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If....

Island_Geko @Island_Geko (3758) • Canada 25 Nov 08

If you were told you had to go in for major surgery how would you react? I would to today in 2-4 months I will be going under the knife and I am bit relieved but apprehensive for it is my first time. I howver good 3 opinions...

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Surgeons to be paid a bonus?

Wizzywig @Wizzywig (7847) 20 Jul 08

I've just heard that there are suggestons that surgeons in the UK should be paid a bonus for doing 'a good job' when operating. Are they not doing a 'good job' already? (and, if not, why are they still employed???)...

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Doctors .......Ugh

jiffys_frog_woman @jiffys_frog_woman (4050) • United States 25 Jun 07

I seriously dont think some of them know what they are doing. I just found out from another sorce that i have lumbar disc disease which my family doctor said nothing was wrong with my back. I now have a new doctor. Also I had a...

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Have you gone to the same doctor for a long time?

tess1960 @tess1960 (2385) • United States 17 May 07

I have been seeing the same medical physician, eye doctor and dentist for many years. My eye doctor knows me well and sees both of my daughters too. We've been using him since 1990. We are comfortable with him and in his office....

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Has anyone had a near death experience

smithy86 @smithy86 (137) 18 Mar 07

Lots of my friends have been in such horrific incidents and accidents over the last few years and you just never know what is round the corner. My friend is a coach driver and he owns his own company after taking over from his...

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Fighting in surgery? What next...

shywolf @shywolf (4514) • United States 22 Feb 07

Can you believe that I was just reading a news story about a surgery in a Belgrade hospital where two surgeons started fighting in the middle of an operation?! Apparently, one surgeon was operating when his colleague walked in...

fighting surgeons

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