surgeon
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Grossman, who is 62 years old and the wife of prominent plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Grossman, was convicted of second-degree murder and is serving 15 years to life in prison for the boys’ deaths.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
A convicted NHS vascular surgeon who froze his own legs so they had to be removed has been struck off the medical register.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
"The whole effect was discovered by accident," explains Brian Wong, a professor and surgeon at the University of California, Irvine.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
In one case, a surgeon at Bangor's Ysbyty Gwynedd located what was said to be a very visible tattoo or marking and operated assuming it indicated the site of the patient's tumour.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Correct: Miraculously, the surgeon operated with a plastic spoon as we watched.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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