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Mobile texts helped surgeon perform operation
Published December 3, 2008, 11:56 pm, icWales
A WELSH surgeon volunteering in war-torn Congo performed a life-saving amputation on a teenager using text message instructions from a colleague 3,000 miles away.
Kapchorwa’s eternal scars
Published December 3, 2008, 12:07 pm, The Monitor
It was a custom that made her to, for the first time, consider running away from her own parents’ home. Even if it meant she would never see any member of her family again, Ms Evelyn Chemitai, felt she could endure that more than what her parents wanted to subject her to.
Rally round for wee Fraser
Published December 3, 2008, 6:58 am, Forres Gazette
A FORRES family are hoping for a peaceful Christmas after spending the last few months in a daze taking their five-month-old baby for treatment to save his sight and his life.
Amputation by text message
Published December 3, 2008, 4:45 am, The Inquirer
Sylvie Barak the Inquirer , Wednesday 3 December 2008. 13:05:00 SMS surgery IT HAS BEEN revealed that a British volunteer surgeon in the 'Democratic Republic' of Congo managed to carry out a complex shoulder amputation using only a scalpel and instructions sent via text message from a colleague on holiday in the Azores....
British surgeon amputates teenage boy's shoulder in Congo with instructions texted from London friend
Published December 2, 2008, 3:28 pm, Daily Mail
A British surgeon amputated the arm of a wounded teenager in Africa with help from instructions sent to him by text message.
Breast cancer surgeon's award for 'instant' test
Published December 2, 2008, 2:33 am, Evening Standard
A leading breast cancer surgeon has discovered how to detect the disease with rays of light. Mohammed Keshtgar can establish if cancer has spread into a patient's lymph glands within seconds using the pioneering procedure.
Australian TV man jailed 10 months in Singapore for drug offences
Published December 2, 2008, 12:29 am, The New Straits Times
An Australian television correspondent who said he was traumatised from covering wars and natural disasters was jailed 10 months by a Singapore court on Tuesday for drug offences.
Aussie TV man jailed in Singapore
Published December 1, 2008, 11:31 pm, Independent Online
There are few nastier places than inside a South East Asian prison, where an Australian television correspondent will spend the next 10 months.
ABC journo jailed in Singapore
Published December 1, 2008, 10:54 pm, The West Australian
ABC reporter Peter Lloyd has been jailed for 10 months by a Singapore court for drug offences. Lloyd, 42, the ABC's former New Delhi-based correspondent, pleaded guilty to all three charges. Judge H
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Published December 1, 2008, 10:53 pm, The West Australian
ABC reporter Peter Lloyd has been jailed for 10 months by a Singapore court for drug offences. Lloyd, 42, the ABC's former New Delhi-based correspondent, pleaded guilty to all three charges.
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