Pioneering laser operation
- Title
- Pioneering laser operation
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 21 Jan 1983
- Year of production
- 1983
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- Duration
- 00:02:17
- Description
- Interview with Ron Thurston on his 8-year-old son Julian Thurston - recovering from the removal of a life-threatening spinal tumour in a pioneering laser operation carried out by neurologist Dr Fred Epstein at the New York University Medical Center. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Ron Thurston
- Keywords
- USA; Surgery; UK; Children (age group); Lasers; Neurosurgery; Tumours; Julian Thurston; Fred Epstein; New York University Medical Center
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