A MEDICAL MIRACLE.
English siirgeons studying medical conditions in America are making a special study of a veritable medical miracle. A two and a-half years' old bey patient in the Austin Hospital, Chicago, is now breathing naturally after, having been kept alive by oxygen administered through a mask and by means of a tub® running into his lungs for eighteen days. In order to drain the congested lungs of their infection, portions of two riba were cut away from his back and the tube inserted. It was one chance in a hundred, the surgeons said. It is thought* that the child will recover:*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19798, 19 November 1927, Page 2 (Supplement)
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103A MEDICAL MIRACLE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19798, 19 November 1927, Page 2 (Supplement)
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