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Dr. Richard Batista Wants Wife to Give Him His Kidney Back People can live with a broken heart, it has been proven countless times, but there is little to do when you’re missing a kidney that happens to be precisely in the body of the person who also broke your heart. The only way out of this situation, as a Long Island vascular surgeon, Dr. Richard Batista, has just s... 9 January 2009 09:17 GMT Inexperienced Surgeons Increase Lung Cancer Mortality Rates Routinely removing cancerous tumors from the lungs helps some surgeons obtain very good results with the procedure over time. They manage to anticipate most of what could go wrong and learn from past mistakes, so as to get better at what they do. On the other hand, surgeons who do not perform that many operations per... 24 October 2008 02:54 GMT