Word: theresia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...superior sinus, a large canal through which blood flows toward the heart. Past efforts to separate similarly joined twins had resulted in either death or brain damage. Indeed, one such attempt by doctors in Chicago in 1981 ended tragically with both children bleeding to death on the operating table. Theresia, 20, and Josef Binder, 36, searched in their own country and the U.S. for a medical team that could offer their sons a better prospect...
...team emerged from surgery to the sound of applause all along the hospital corridor. Rogers approached Theresia Binder. "Which child would you like to see first?" he asked. She was speechless...