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Doctors Remove Concrete From Haitian Girl Brain

One of the first surgeries performed in the big US Navy hospital ship of the coast of Haiti involved the removal of concrete, yes, concrete, from a little Haitian girl's brain.

Updated October 8, 2012 10:46 PM


David Malebranche and Sanjay Gupta

She is 12 years old and she will be OK

CNN's Sanjay Gupta was the one who performed the brain surgery.

What do you know... A neurosurgeon was needed to perform the operation, and thank God, CNN sent a neurosurgeon to Haiti to report on the earthquake.

"I am a doctor first," Sanjay said a few days ago, "and I am confortable with that."

Dr. Gupta, we're confortable with you being there!

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Marie Elie says...

Thank you so much to everyone for their commitment helping my country and this time of crisis mainly: C.N.N:with our special heroes such as: Dr. Gupta and A. Cooper ect. within 360 degres".However, their presence over there constitute our strenght and I hope that GOD will keep them safely

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William Evens Josma says...

Dr. Sanjay's action in Haiti make me so pround of him and make me appreciate knowledge and passion more and more.God had a plan for Dr. Sanjay because if we remember Obama wanted to have his as the Chief Medicall at tahe white house, he didnt take the position.

Anderson Cooper's just amazing I hope hope to meet them one day ana dthink them for all the work they did and are doing for me People.God Bless you all Thanks to CNN AND Larry King for the 8.9 Million just dont let the Haitian Government touch a dine of it, Go down there and rebuild the

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J C Dubreuil says...

SANJAY is my hero he is the best
The guy is a professional and a humanist, he is not like our doctors running away or asking for a fortune to do something in our

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Marie.a says...

Thank God all mighty
THANK YOU CNN WHO HAVE REQUESTED DR TO HELP SAVE LIFE IN MY COUNTRY (HAITI)
IS SOMETHINGS SO GREATER THAT God WILL REWARD THEM IN

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Tatiana says...

Thanks God first and Dr. Sanjay Gupta second.

This is such a good news on a deep sea of heatbreaking

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