Quotes about amputation (8 Quotes)


    The defense attorneys attacked my client in court for making this very difficult decision. They came back and second guessed this family's painful decision after the fact. The people who caused Mr. Davis' injuries literally accused the doctors and Mr. Davis' son of killing Mr. Davis by not having the amputation at the hip and for not surgically implanting a permanent feeding tube it's despicable.



    The need continues to be staggering. In a land with more landmines than there are people, there is a death now about every 10 days and a new amputation about every five days. According to the United Nations, one of every 239 people in Cambodia has had at least one limb amputated,




    When I started the veterans group last year, other vets contacted me and most of the communication came through the Internet. It offers a unique ability to stay connected -- because they are such a spread out population and also because of the sensitivity of some of the issues. If you are dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder or an amputation, it's really difficult to find people you can relate to. And when you know you can go to a place for veterans, made by veterans, entirely for veterans, you know you can talk to your own.

    The diabetes crisis is having a tragic impact on the lives of Americans, particularly among minorities, who are at increased risk for diabetes and its complications, including blindness, amputation and early death, ... The impressive list of business, medical and government leaders in Georgia who have joined with us to address this devastating and costly epidemic is unparalleled. I am confident that this unique collaboration of leaders will have a dramatic impact on the lives and health of the people in Georgia and will serve as a model of excellence for the rest of the country.



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