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Postby Taro Toporific » Fri Oct 22, 2004 2:02 pm

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Maggots allowed to feast on diabetics
Surgeon prevents amputations by applying old therapy to festering sores
OKAYAMA (Kyodo) Oct. 22, 2004 - -A Japanese heart surgeon is successfully treating diabetics via a method once used by Australian aborigines and Native Americans -- maggot therapy.....more...-
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See also: Larval therapy "cost effective" for treating venous wounds
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Postby djgizmoe » Fri Oct 22, 2004 5:07 pm

Ewwwwww! Glad to see that Japanese doctors are finally figuring out what our friends at Wizards of the Coast have known for generations...

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Postby Big Booger » Fri Oct 22, 2004 5:44 pm

Can you feel them wiggling in your skin? I mean that would freak the hell out of me. Or do they give you some kind of neuro inhibitor or something?

Novocain salve? :D
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