CURE FOR OLD AGE.
SURGEON'S ACHIEVEMENTS.
YOUNG SEPTUAGENARIANS.
Australian and N.Z. Cabl« Association CBeri 10.3:; p.m.) LONDON, July 18. Unusual interest was displayed at the Surgical Congress 'in * Dr. VoronofFs methods of bringing about rejuvenation. He explained in detail the technique "of the operation, and produced a film to illustrate its extraordinary' effects. The transformation in 'patients as shown on -the screen was surprising. . Patients previously thin and decrepit became changed into vigorous men. One, who was old and bent before treatment, was shown golfing, walking and rowing after the. operation.'
Dr. Voronoff said that he had performed 44. operations. The oldest patient was 77. He admitted that all he could do was to stimulate organs capable of being stimulated.'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18456, 20 July 1923, Page 9
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