Subject: Surgery

• Pro-Circumcision AIDS Researcher Left S.F. a Pariah, Came Back a Visionary

  February 22, 2008

• Phallus in Blunderland

  April 17, 1996

• Want Some Candye?

  July 9, 2008

• My Body, My Self

  Food issues and a bad self-image led our columnist to undergo weight-loss surgery. She's still a mess, but a better-looking one.

  January 2, 2008

• A Queen For Every Season

  September 26, 2007

• Letters to the Editor

  Week of 5-2-2007

  May 2, 2007

• No Hail Caesarean

  Expectant mothers are losing an option to birth babies naturally and activists are charging it is more about money than safety

  April 25, 2007

• The Revolutionary Test for Lung Cancer

  ... the medical establishment doesn’t want you to have. Yet.

  July 24, 2002

• Cell Therapy

  Bay Area researchers are using a particular cancer to produce neuronlike cells that, when injected into the brain, seem to reverse the effects of stroke. Is the treatment a historic medical breakthrough, or a reckless ploy to attract investors?

  October 31, 2001

• Best Poke in the Eye

  Dr. Rochelle Slamovich

  May 23, 2001

• Best Place to Get Eyeballed

  Urban Eyes

  May 17, 2000

• Best Hospital at Which to Have a Myocardial Infarction

  California Pacific Medical Center

  May 17, 2000

• Surgery Sans Blood

  Jehovah's Witnesses refused transfusions -- and led the way to bloodless surgery

  February 17, 1999

• Savage Love

  October 8, 1997

• Slap Shots

  April 23, 1997

• Chick's in the Male

  Under a proposal receiving serious consideration by the city, health insurers may be required to cover the cost of municipal workers' sex changes

  December 4, 1996

• Letters

  May 3, 1995

• Beauty Knows No Pain

  Building a Better Body at the 28th Annual Session of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

  April 26, 1995