(Reuters) - Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, a pediatric surgeon known for his anti-smoking campaigns and efforts to improve diet and nutrition, died at his home in Hanover, New Hampshire on Monday. He was 96 years old. Koop served as Surgeon ... [Full Article]
A surgeon and four other people are on trial in central China over the case of a teenager who is said to have sold a kidney to buy an iPhone and iPad 2, state media reported Friday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Syrian President Bashar Assad defended his government's crackdown on opponents Sunday, saying a doctor performing messy emergency surgery does not have blood on his hands if he is trying to save a patient. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
A pair of British plastic surgeons said Tuesday the rupture rate of PIP breast implants behind a global health scare may be as high as one in three, significantly more than previously thought. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
French surgeon Jacques Beres has operated in war zones for 40 years, but he says the carnage in Syria is among the most horrific he has ever witnessed. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Rob Pettit secures a metal plate in the leg of Juba the cheetah during an operation at Chester Zoo, northern England, February 3, 2012. The 9 month old cat was undergoing surgery to insert a metal plate in h... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Senior veterinary surgeon Irina Berezina holds the 5-month-old North American puma cub named Arnaldo during one of his walks after quarantine at the Royev Ruchey Zoo, in the surburb of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk January 13,... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Plastic surgeon Isabelle Sarfati poses in her office at the Paris Breast Center in Paris December 28, 2011. France's health minister tried to calm women's fears over potentially dangerous breast implants on Tuesday, saying there w... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Plastic surgeon Denis Boucq displays a silicone gel breast implant manufactured by French company Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) in a clinic in Nice December 26, 2011. French medical device regulatory authority (AFSSAPS) recalled PIP breast ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - French plastic surgeon Patrick Baraf speaks to Reuters about defective silicone breast implants manufactured by the now defunct Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) firm during an interview in his offices in Paris December 23, 2011. PIP manufactur... [Full Article]
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