CNN star doctor performs brain surgery on U.S. military ship

Port au Prince : Haiti | Jan 18, 2010 at 2:36 PM PST

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Navy, surgeons (from left to right) perform surgery on a 12-year-old Haitian girl with a severe head injury aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson on January 18, 2010 off the coast of Port-Au-Prince, Haiti: Cmdr. Jerry Berman, Navy surgeon; Dr. Henri R. FULL ARTICLE AT Leader Post Online

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