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Do No Harm: Amanda Cicatello

Do No Harm: Amanda Cicatello

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Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010 | 6 a.m.

When Amanda Cicatello was 15, a surgeon accidentally punctured her aorta with a surgical instrument during an operation to remove her appendix. She nearly bled out and died on the operating table.

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