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More than 300 such events, which include accidental organ removal, performing surgery on the wrong patient, or leaving tools ...

Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of a genetically modified pig liver for a brief ...

After six days in the hospital, Punturi was sent home with medicine, but on Sept. 8 as he was watching the Steelers beat the ...

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