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Chimp attack victim transferred to renowned transplant clinic

Source: The Advocate

Stamford : CT : USA | 9 months ago

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Dr. John Persing, head of the cranial and facial reconstruction program at Yale-New Haven Hospital, could not comment on the type of treatment Nash might undergo, but said it will depend on the area of the injury and the extent of tissue loss. "We try to replace like with like," Persing said, using similar...

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Chimp attack victim transferred to renowned transplant clinic

News Source: The Advocate | 9 months ago

Dr. John Persing, head of the cranial and facial reconstruction program at Yale-New Haven Hospital, could not comment on the type of treatment Nash might undergo, but said it will depend on the area of the injury and the extent of tissue loss. "We...
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News Source: The Examiner | 9 months ago

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News Source: Charlotte Observer Online | 9 months ago

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News Source: Star Tribune | 9 months ago

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News Source: The Advocate | 9 months ago

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