Chinese doctor explains microsurgery methods similar in US and China
Staff writer reports Dr. Yu Guo Zhong, a Canton medical college surgeon and microsurgery expert, says techniques require microscopes and fine instruments but applications differ. He cites elephantiasis treatment, ovary transplantation, and limited cosmetic surgery. Yu outlines China’s research environment and training path, then heads to Oklahoma City for an international address.
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Transition to womanhood and a life saved by therapy
Abigail Van Buren shares letters about gender identity and transition, recounting a trans woman’s journey with Dr Paul Walker in San Francisco, the personal relief of living as a woman, and the impact of social attitudes on beauty and acceptance. Also included are reader queries on gifts with wedding invitations, appreciation for mothers in law, and an appeal for justice in Kentucky.
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