Jigme Yong-Song from Eastern Tibet is
coming to the USA for a life-saving operation.
Dr. John Odom and Jigme Yong-Song in the surgical waiting room at
The Medical Center of Aurora, prior to Jigme having his final operation
on 1/15/02 to have the metal rods removed from his spine. Dr. Odom
and the hospital donated all services.
Dr. John Odom performs surgery on Jigme Yong-Song. Dr. Odom donated
his services, as well as putting together the team of doctors and other
medical professionals necessary for this life-saving spinal fusion.
Dr. John Odom and Dr. John Barker perform a spinal fusion on Jigme Yong-Song
at the Medical Center of Aurora. The hospital donated its facility and
nursing
care for Jigme's 3 week long stay. There was a total of 3 operations during
this
time. Jigme had to return in one year to have the metal rods removed.
Volunteer Barbara Middleton gives Jigme Yong-Song
a little comfort during a very difficult 10 days of recovery
in intensive care at The Medical Center of Aurora.
Jigme Yong-Song and Jennifer Cleary, Treasurer of All Together Now
International, enjoy doing a radio show in Boulder, Colorado. Here, Jigme
had
just finished performing a song dedicated to his mother in
Tibet.
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