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Re: possible free or cheap surgery by students?

Subject: Re: possible free or cheap surgery by students?
From: "Rich"
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 18:00:09 GMT
Newsgroups: sci.med, misc.health.alternative, alt.health, misc.education.medical
<K@.not> wrote in message news:uvuaj1dbbjk1fhhcmfev8t8j0uq6eebnfj@xxxxxxxxxx
>I have a friend who needs surgery on an inguinal hernia.
> He doesn't have insurance, and can't afford the operation.
> I've heard that sometimes medical students want practice
> with surgery. Is there a possibility that he could volunteer
> to let a student practice on him? If so, how to find out
> more about it?
>
> Thanks for any help!
> K


Medical students don't do surgery.

Tell your friend to check out this hospital:

http://www.bumrungrad.com/

The savings over having the surgery done in the U.S. might more than pay for 
a round-trip ticket to Thailand.
-- 


--Rich

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