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Podcast: Witness: Witness Archive 2015
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The Man Who Removed His Own Appendix
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:08:59
Publish Date: 2015-04-30 02:50:00
Description: In April 1961, Russian doctor Leonid Rogozov developed appendicitis while working in Antarctica. The only solution was to operate on himself. Witness speaks to his son, Vladislav Rogozov. (Photo: Leonid Rogozov during the operation. Credit: Vladislav Rogozov)
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