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A STEP ahead 
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sounds like a scene from a movie, but Heung Bae Kim, MD, assistant
in Surgery, really did sketch out the idea for an entirely new surgical
procedure on the back of a napkin.
The procedure, which lengthens the bowels of children with short
bowel syndrome (SBS), was something Kim had been thinking about
and sharing with colleagues since he was in medical school a decade
ago. But it wasn’t until he had a conversation with Tom Jaksic,
MD, PhD, associate in Surgery, that the idea became reality...
FULL STORY 
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Perioperative nurses hold OR Open House
After a few attempts with the needle holders, visiting surgeon Allen
“A.J.” Smith clamped a tiny pair of clips onto a vessel loop with
great precision—for a 3-year-old...
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Coming soon to a desktop near you 
Have you tried Children’s new intranet portal yet? On June 5 the
new page, which has been available to users throughout May, will
become Children’s default intranet home page...
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In pictures... 
Spring is a busy time around Children's...
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Gratitudes 
Janet Matsubara, MT (ASCP), manager for the Microbiology Lab, recently
received a packet of letters and drawings from 5th graders at Memorial
Elementary school in Burlington, Mass...
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Summertime stroll
What could be better than a walk along the Charles River on a warm June day? How about joining friends, family, coworkers, and hundreds of supporters of Children's Hospital Boston for an afternoon of fun, food, entertainment and sunshine?
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