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It could be called a miracle

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Video surgery enables doctors to see inside their patients' abdominal or chest cavities without cutting them open, and operate on organs. Small cuts are made on the abdomen or chest, then a small video camera and the instruments are inserted. The images of the areas to be operated on are displayed on a TV.

Author: Ubell, Earl
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1992
Methods, Analysis, Usage, Surgery, Video cameras, Telemedicine, Video microscopy

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Are births as safe as they could be?

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Research is showing that many obstetrical procedures may be harmful and unnecessary. Many physicians fail to provide the social and psychological support that a pregnant woman needs. A number of physicians are slow to change their long-held practices.

Author: Ubell, Earl
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1993
Statistics, Childbirth, Delivery (Childbirth), Obstetrics

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Could you use more sleep?

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Most people need between seven and eight hours of sleep per night to feel rested and healthy. Suggested therapies for people who suffer from sleep disorders such as insomnia and apnea are presented. Narcolepsy is also addressed.

Author: Ubell, Earl
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1993
Care and treatment, Sleep, Sleep disorders

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