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Amazing Medical Stories volume 1
Language
English
Description
A boy's leg must be removed and re-attached, a man's face is surgically removed due to a nasal infection, and more amazing medical stories.
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Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 2
Language
English
Description
A man survives a steel bar through his skull, another man finds out medical tools were left inside his body after an operation, and the first ever larynx transplant surgery is done in this episode of Amazing Medical Stories.
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Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 2
Language
English
Description
A man wakes from a coma to find all his limbs amputated, and a woman's hair gets caught in a mechanical door and tears her scalp off, requiring extensive reconstructive surgery.
Author
Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 1
Language
English
Description
A man gets trapped in a moving cement mixer for over an hour, and a woman gives birth to a four legged child who goes on to live a healthy life.
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Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 3
Language
English
Description
Jeff Cross, 28, is living on borrowed time because of a rare genetic illness that prevents the liver from breaking down a crucial protein.
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Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 6
Language
English
Description
A new procedure helps a man with Tourette's syndrome.
Author
Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 1
Language
English
Description
A birthmark-turned-tumor costs Ricardo his nose, but doctors plan to install a prosthetic replacement; an electrocution survivor gains a bionic arm.
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Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 5
Language
English
Description
Multiple surgeries for gunshot wounds; autoimmune disease; birth defects challenge development of a young man's legs.
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Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 2
Language
English
Description
Woman suffering chronic thromboembolic disease; twin offers to donate skin grafts for her 6-year-old sister's burn wounds.
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Series
Amazing Medical Stories volume 4
Language
English
Description
Skin grafts and an unconventional body-pouch save the life of a firefighter; regaining the use of one's legs.
19) Dazzling diggers
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Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Animals operate digging machines that scoop, lift, move rubble, squish through mud, and help buildings tower up tall.
20) Michael Phelps
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English
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By the end of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps had already earned more gold medals than any athlete in the history of the Olympic Games. But at the 2012 Olympics in London, England, Michael won four more gold medals, plus two silver. With twenty-two medals in total-eighteen gold, two silver, and two bronze-from three Olympic Games, Michael is by far the most decorated athlete in Olympics history. Learn more about...
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