Hope for first living donor intestine transplant
A New Rochelle woman, Mrs. Sarah Finelli, lapsed into critical condition after a transplant from her identical twin, Mary Grimm of Dayton. Doctors at State University Hospital in Brooklyn say she has a 50 50 chance of survival if she overcomes the infection at the surgical connection and the operation could still work.
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UPI
Khalid Butt
State University Hospital
Brooklyn
Sarah Finelli
New Rochelle
N.Y
New electric jackhammer method aims to crush kidney stones
CHICAGO USPI Scientists unveil a tiny Russian inspired “electric jackhammer” procedure to destroy kidney stones without surgery. Dr Irving M Bush leads a 13 member team at the Center for the Study of Genitourinary Diseases Burlington Illinois. The fiberscope guides a second probe that delivers a focused electric shock to crush the stone, potentially sparing patients from operative removal.
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Chicago
UPI
Irving M. Bush
Bush
Center For the Study of
Burlington
Hospital cost containment faces uphill fight in House
House subcommittee led by Rep. Henry Waxman handles the hospital cost containment bill as the industry pushes for passage. Witnesses include Alex McMahon of the American Hospital Association, with Claude Pepper and Alice Rivlin expected to testify. Industry lobbyists focus efforts on the House while Senate staffers note limited hospital lobbying unless the measure nears crisis.
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Waxman
Alex McMahon
American Hospital Association
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
Alice Rivlin
Congressional Budget Office
House
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