SURGERY
(See also Blood Transfusions; Cosmetic Surgery; Doctors; Hospital Liaison Committees; Hospitals; Medical Treatment; Transplanting)
AIDS patients:
surgeons’ fears: g87 12/22 29
anesthesia: g 9/07 29; g01 7/22 30; g00 11/22 21-23
hearing when under: g96 11/22 29; g88 7/8 30
toy phone emits: g88 6/22 30
babies:
heart: g00 9/8 31; hb 16; g88 7/8 29; g86 4/8 18-21
beluga whale: g87 2/8 29
benefits of keeping patients warm: g02 6/22 31; g97 6/22 29
benefits of music during: g 5/08 22-23; g87 7/8 29
blood management:
induced hemodilution: lvs 247-248; km 11/06 6; w00 10/15 31; w89 3/1 31
patients to be informed of transfusion dangers: g90 6/8 28
salvage and reinfusion: lvs 248; km 11/06 6; w00 10/15 31; g90 10/22 13; w89 3/1 31
storage and reinfusion: km 11/06 3; w00 10/15 30-31; w89 3/1 30
brain: hb 16-17
first-person account “Faith Helped Me Face Brain Surgery”: g90 4/22 21-24
first-person account “My Fight to Live”: g92 4/22 21-24
Gamma Knife (stereotactic radiosurgery): g98 2/22 20-21; w96 3/15 31; g91 4/8 28
meningioma removed without use of blood: w96 3/15 31
transplants of fetal tissue: g88 4/8 29
caesarean section:
Misgav-Ladach method: g99 5/8 29
cancer: g86 10/8 12-15
children: hb 22
artificial blood vessel that “grows”: g88 7/8 29
heart: g00 3/22 23; g95 1/22 31; hb 16; rs 74; yb88 30; g86 4/8 18-21
toy phone emits anesthetic: g88 6/22 30
cosmetic: w13 1/15 19; g04 12/22 6; g03 4/22 30; g02 8/8 29; g02 8/22 18-20
Down’s syndrome: g86 2/8 13
ears:
cochlear implants: g88 7/8 19
electronic inner ear: g89 8/22 9
shunt tube for Ménière’s disease: g88 7/8 19
stapes replacement: g88 7/8 20-21
effects of alcohol abuse: g94 8/8 29
Egypt (ancient): it-1 630-631
eyes:
laser surgery for glaucoma: g88 5/8 17
radial keratotomy: g95 4/8 29; g95 6/8 30; g94 9/22 22-25; g90 8/8 29; g86 3/22 31
‘super glue’ for detached retina: g87 3/8 29
feigned symptoms to obtain: g88 3/8 29-30
gloves leak: g96 9/22 28
artery for bypass: g86 4/22 31
aspirin after bypass: g03 9/8 28
bypass without blood: g96 1/22 31
children: g95 1/22 31; hb 16; rs 74; g88 7/8 29; g86 4/8 18-21
effects of blood transfusion: g 1/09 30
quality of marriage affects recovery: g03 10/8 28-29
use of inserted video camera: g96 11/8 29
heart-lung machine: km 11/06 6; w89 3/1 30; g86 4/8 21
photo with explanation: w89 3/1 31
Information for Patients Requiring Surgery or Chemotherapy (S-407): mwb24.01 5
informing doctor of medications and herbs taken: g04 10/22 30
intestines:
magnetic rings replace stitches: g87 9/8 30
joint replacement: g99 8/22 30; hb 16
knee ligament replacement: g87 6/8 29
leg amputation: g97 4/22 21-23
liposuction: g04 11/8 11; g88 6/22 30
obesity control: g04 11/8 9
orthopedic:
surgeon explains becoming a Witness: g 8/13 10-11
plants aid recovery: g 9/09 30
prostate gland: g00 12/8 22
robotic arm mimics octopus tentacle: ijwwd article 3
robots used: g 9/08 17; g 1/07 5, 7; g99 1/22 28; g93 5/22 29
“sex change”:
Catholic priest: g88 3/8 30
Germany: g90 8/22 29
spinal:
scoliosis: g 8/15 14-15
sterilization:
Bible view: it-2 1089; w99 6/15 27-28
male: g90 5/22 29
sutures:
zippers used instead: g04 3/8 28
tonsils:
CO2 laser treatment: g88 3/8 29
transplants: g89 2/22 29
danger of AIDS: g86 11/22 29
fetal tissue for Parkinson’s disease: g88 4/8 29
kidney: hb 16; g89 2/22 29
liver: g00 1/8 3
number being performed: g87 6/8 29
organ shortage: g96 9/22 29
selling one of own kidneys for: g89 3/22 29
whether “dead” donors are still alive: g87 5/8 29-30
Witness view: hb 28