• AUGUST 16, 2013
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    Understanding your kidneys and what they do

    Understanding your kidneys and what they do

    The kidney has a bean-shaped structure; each kidney has a convex and concavesurface. The concave surface, the renal hilum, is the point at which the renal arteryenters the organ, and the renal vein and ureter leave. The kidney is surrounded by tough fibrous tissue,…

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    • JULY 20, 2013
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    Brain surgery through keyhole? Is it possible?

    Brain surgery through keyhole? Is it possible?

    Brain surgery through keyhole? Is it possible? Practically scarless? Almost painless? Discharge in a couple of days? “Possible!” says Dr. U.S. Srinivasan Brain Surgery? Doesn’t it involve a threat to life and limb? Not if the problem can be handled through…

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