Surgery

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  • The myths and truths of our muscle of love

    An interview with Sherwin B. Nuland, author of "The Mysteries Within: A Surgeon Reflects on Medical Myths."
    By David Bowman April 3, 2000

  • Daniel is good at not dying

    A mother lives with the disciplined ambivalence of a do-not-resuscitate order.
    By Elizabeth Halling March 30, 2000

  • The LASIK "miracle"

    Thousands of people swear by the laser eye surgery, but are they throwing away their glasses too soon?
    By Tate Gunnerson March 8, 2000

  • Asian eyes

    Some turn to glue or surgery for a new "look."
    By Christina Valhouli February 16, 2000

  • Long-distance surgery

    Telemedicine allows doctors to be in several places at once.
    By Robert Burton, M.D. January 31, 2000

  • The end of the general practitioner

    When pharmacists know so much, why do we need family docs?
    By Robert Burton, M.D. January 19, 2000

  • The unmentionable

    No one wants to talk about it, but many will get this pain in the butt.
    By Michael Alvear January 5, 2000

  • The micropenis and the giant clitoris

    Hermaphrodites hiss, "Don't cut up our unique organs!"
    By Hank Hyena December 16, 1999

  • Sight for Stevie Wonder?

    The singer is interested in an experimental form of eye surgery.
    By Jon Bowen December 3, 1999

  • Soothing songs

    New research shows music may be as good as morphine.
    By Jon Bowen August 3, 1999

  • Long and short of it

    The search for the "inner penis" can involve botched surgery, dangling weights and pain.
    By Michael Easterbrook August 2, 1999

  • Gaining face

    The daring team of American hand-transplant surgeons is ready to move on to the body's most personal component within a year.
    By Jon Bowen May 19, 1999
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