25.05.10

Toddler’s Six-Hour Op To Give Him New Face

© JAMES AMBLER / BARCROFT USA

© JAMES AMBLER / BARCROFT USA

A toddler with a severe facial deformity underwent life-changing surgery from a team of world specialists in New York City on Friday.

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14.05.10

Surgeons Remove Deadly 10cm Splinter From Boy’s Eye in Six Hour Operation

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Surgeons in Delhi have removed a 10 cm long wooden splinter from an 11-year-old boy’s eye in a six-hour-long surgery.

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30.03.10

Doctors May Seperate Pakistani Conjoined Twins

Naziya and Shazia © Irfan Chudhary / Barcroft India

Naziya and Shazia © Irfan Chudhary / Barcroft India

Doctors at a hospital in Pakistan are debating whether to separate these tiny siamese twins, joined at the head.

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09.11.09

World’s Smallest Mum Pregnant With Her Third Child

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© Incredible Features / Barcroft Media

The world’s smallest mum is about to give birth for the third time, despite warnings she is risking her life.

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02.09.09

Wildlife Photographer Survives Rhino Attack

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© Great Stock / Barcroft Media

These amazing images show a gigantic rhino just moments before he charged down the photographer taking them – skewering his bottom and leaving him temporarily unable to walk.

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