Re: Conjoined twins?
From: Terry J DuBose (tjdubose@juno.com)
Tue Oct 14 16:53:52 2003
But what about Jeanty's now infamous case from ISUOG? Does the photograph
actually exist?
Terry
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 16:43:42 -0500 evsono@pipeline.com (art fougner, md)
writes:
> i think CNN is in error -
>
> Here's the leader on MSNBC
>
> Separated Greek twins are ‘fine’
>
> Four-month-old girls can look forward to normal life, doctors say
>
> An x-ray photo of the Greek twins joined at the temple. A team of
> Italian doctors separated the girls in a rare 12-hour operation over
> the
> weekend.
>
> http://msnbc.com/news/979670.asp?0si=-
>
> art
>
> At Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Terry J. DuBose wrote:
> >
> >Here is the leader from the article... sounds fishy to me...
> Terry
> >
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> >"ROME, Italy (AP) -- Four-month-old twins, a boy and a girl, from
> >---------------------------------------------
> Greece who were joined at the temple were successfully separated
> >---------------------------------------------
> during surgery at a Rome hospital, a hospital official said. "
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> >http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/10/12/italy.twins.ap/index.html
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> >Terry
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> >
> >ultrasound@obgyn.net writes:
> >>Conjoined Twins with different genders? Doubt it. Papers here
> are
> >>talking about a set of pre-op conjoined twins from the Philippines
> -
> >>cephalopagus as were the Egyptian twins.
> >>
> >>art
> >>
> >>At Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Ann Polin wrote:
> >>>
> >>>Forgive me if there is something that I am missing, but does
> anyone know
> >>>anything about the Greek conjoined twins that were joined at the
> temple
> >>>and just separated? According to the article on CNN (see the
> website at:
> >>>http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/10/12/italy.twins.ap/index.html
> >>>they were a boy and a girl.
> >>>
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> >>--
> >>art fougner, md
> >>ich bin ein New Yorker
> >
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