Open hearts: an American medical team brings life to 25 dying children in Guatemala

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Three surgeons and 25 nurses arrived in Guatemala as part of the Healing the Children project to perform life-saving cardiac surgery on children. The volunteer work 12 hour days performing 5 operations a day. Local medical personnel are invited to observe and learn from the volunteers.

Author: Richards, Eugene, Hollister, Anne
Management, Guatemala, Charities, Medical, Medical charities

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The magic of touch: massage's healing powers make it serous medicine

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Research confirms what most people intuitively know - that touch is essential for physical and emotional development and health. Massage is growing in popularity as people re-discover its benefits.

Author: Hollister, Anne, Colt, George Howe, Schatz, Howard
Cover Story, Massage, Touch

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