41.   Surgeons say the procedure may also provide healthier livers than those that patients get from cadavers.

42.   Surgeons said the cancer had spread and did not give him long to live.

43.   Surgeons say the operation makes room in the chest for less-diseased tissue to expand and contract more normally.

44.   Thanks to his financial planner, the surgeon says he is confident he will have enough money set aside for retirement and other financial goals.

45.   Surgeons have said operating on a Marfan aorta can be like trying to handle wet tissue paper.

46.   Surgeons say more data are needed to determine the success of these new approaches over time.

47.   Surgeons say that this is the only option if the reconstructed breast cannot be made large enough.

48.   The financial crisis in the health care system was made worse, the surgeon said, because the Ministry of Health insisted that medical care be provided completely free.

49.   The noted Los Angeles orthopedic surgeon said the two-hour operation on the noted Mariner baseball pitcher was an unqualified success.

50.   The pace of improvement over the last decade, say the surgeons, has been steady.