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			<title><![CDATA[Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement leaves void in soccer world]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-12 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[If Sir Alex Ferguson had stuck with his original plan, today we might be praising his pasta and Chinese noodles rather than his decision to start Robin van Persie over Wayne Rooney. 

Or if he had chosen to pursue his interest in U.S. history,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[How a 'million-dollar patient' got off a medical merry-go-round]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-05 16:22:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[For more than two decades, Wanda Remo has battled one illness after another. Asthma, chronic lung disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, chronic pain, strokes. Specialists treat her lungs, her heart and her joints. 

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			<title><![CDATA[What will a new hip cost? Few hospitals quote a price, study finds]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fi-mo-hip-replacement-price-hospital-survey-20130211,0,1864932.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-02-11 11:43:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Only 16% of U.S. hospitals surveyed in a recent study gave a complete price quote for a common hip surgery, highlighting the obstacles many patients face in comparison shopping. 

Pricing information remains difficult to obtain from medical providers...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[7 people to receive free hip and knee surgeries]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-06 13:15:22</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Only 16% of U.S. hospitals surveyed in a recent study gave a complete price quote for a common hip surgery, highlighting the obstacles many patients face in comparison shopping. 

Pricing information remains difficult to obtain from medical providers...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[For knee and hip surgeries, robots show promise for a better fit]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-10-17 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.

But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jeff Conaway: I would like to go to a 'nice place' when I die]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-05-27 16:36:59</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.

But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor hospitalized in Westwood]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-01-02 21:33:29</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.

But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Doctors trying to avoid risky leg amputation for Zsa Zsa Gabor, publicist says]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-01-03 21:33:53</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.

But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Zsa Zsa Gabor doing well after leg amputation, publicist says]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-01-14 21:33:49</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.

But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Virginia Gazette Last Word for May 22: Hazing; Road hazards; School issues]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/va-vg-lastword-0522-20130521,0,4829817.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-21 10:28:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Hazing 

"I cannot fathom why anyone is willing to join an organization that forces one to go through ridiculous practices, including abuse and humiliation. Hazing would go away if no one wanted to belong to the groups that practice it." 

"The Lambda Chi...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Peninsula surgeon teaches 'jiffy hip' technique]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-17 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Orthopedic surgeons on the Peninsula have carved out a specialty in the "jiffy hip." Their teaching is now helping to spread the anterior muscle-sparing procedure for hip replacement around the country &mdash; and the world. 

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			<title><![CDATA[It's A Gray Area: Government is meddling in health care]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-13 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Since my last column about health care appeared in this space, the system has continued to gallop toward disaster. 

Today, under the federal government's "leadership," we often pay several times more in the United States for the same prescription drugs...]]></description>
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