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| 3 :01x03 - Progeria (Feb/28/2005) | | A man recovers after being nearly decapitated in a car wreck. Also: two people with Elephant Man's disease; a camera pill for the diagnosis of intestinal disorders. | |
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| 4 :01x04 - Birth Nightmare (Apr/11/2005) | | Teens face costly and serious facial surgery; a bionic hand helps quadriplegics; a woman comes back from the dead while giving birth. | |
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| 5 :01x05 - Lobster Hands (May/02/2005) | | A woman's muscles turn to bone; a genetic trait leaves a family with lobster claw-like hands; a teen can't sweat and is in danger of overheating. Also: a giant toddler. | |
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| 6 :01x06 - Conjoined Twins (May/23/2005) | | Twins conjoined at the head who share 30 percent of the same brain, yet have strikingly different personalities. | |
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| 7 :01x07 - Butterfly Skin (Oct/01/2005) | | A 21-year-old with a condition in which the skin can blister and come off at the slightest touch is treated. Also: a teen impaled by a fence post receives care; a pregnant woman in a coma goes into labor; and an ankle transplant is performed. | |
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| 8 :01x08 - Crash Landing (Oct/08/2005) | | Included: a man with large tumors on his head and neck; a triple amputee who is a triathlete; an 11-year-old girl whose leg has been sliced in half. | |
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| 9 :01x09 - Football Injury (Oct/15/2005) | | Included: Cloverleaf skull syndrome. Also: a dangerous injury occurs during a football game. | |
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| 10 :01x10 - Baby No Skin (Oct/28/2005) | | A child born with congenital generalized hypertrichosis has no skin covering his head and much of his torso. He undergoes surgery, during which skin is transplanted from other parts of his body. | |
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| 11 :01x11 - Congenital Amputee (Nov/11/2005) | | A boy born with congenital amputation becomes a high school wrestler. A 6 year old without pain fibres or receptors, has never felt pain. After an operation to remove the faulty part of a young girls brain, the left side does what the right used to. | |
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| 12 :01x12 - Antibiotic Aftershock (Nov/21/2005) | | It was a simple antibiotic. But when Sarah took her medicine, her body went into shock and her skin literally fell off. After a man loses his fingers in an industrial accident his doctor suggests amputating his toes, then fusing them onto his hand. | |
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| 13 :01x13 - Implant for Tourettes (Mar/13/2006) | | A man with Tourette's syndrome who experiences thousands of violent tics a day submits to radical surgery, having electrodes placed deep in his brain. Also: a man born with superhuman flexibility. | |
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| 14 :01x14 - Extreme Amnesia (Mar/20/2006) | | A man experiences severe brain damage from the common herpes simplex virus, leaving him with a short-term memory of seven seconds and no recollection of anything moments earlier. | |
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| 15 :01x15 - Nail Gun Heart (Mar/27/2006) | | Included: a patient who was shot in the heart by a nail gun; a car-accident victim with a severed spine. | |
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| 16 :01x16 - Fireman Survivor (Apr/03/2006) | A New York City fireman is forced to jump from a four-story building, wrenching his skull from his spine in the process.
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| 17 :01x17 - Fingers for Brittany (Apr/10/2006) | | Building four fully sensory fingers for an infant; reshaping a baby's head with wire springs; using oxygen to cure mystery pain. Also: a woman paralyzed by laughter; a prosthesis that grows. | |
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| 18 :01x18 - Medical Modelling (May/29/2006) | | A U.S. Marine who was seriously injured in a roadside explosion while serving in Iraq undergoes microsurgery, as military plastic surgeons use nerve grafts to repair his damaged limbs. | |
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| 19 :01x19 - Reconstructed Brain (Jun/05/2006) | | A boy survives a gunshot to the head; a man lives through a 7200-volt shock; a skydiver plunges 10,000 feet, and a baby with a grape-sized heart; cleft-palate surgery. | |
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| 20 :01x20 - Life with No Arms (Jun/12/2006) | | This week: an armless mother with a very active life; a jockey who survived a head-on horse collision; the world's fittest fat man; a canine care-giver for a killer disease. Also: using oxygen to cure disease. | |
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| 21 :01x21 - Amazing Ovarian Transplant Twins (Jun/19/2006) | | A woman whose ovaries had failed prematurely and gave birth to a healthy baby after receiving transplanted ovarian tissue from her twin; reattaching a severed nose; a dancer with no feet; fetal surgery for a tumor; a man who tattooed his disfigured body. | |
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| 22 :01x22 - Joined for Life (Jun/26/2006) | | Included: the world's oldest living conjoined male twins; a mystery muscle disease; four inches of wire lodged in a man's brain; a very large baby; a massive cyst removed during at-birth surgery; an implant to help with depression. | |
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