Al Gazzini loved to eat, but surgery to remove his esophageal cancer left him so scarred that there was no easy way to reconnect what remained of his gullet to the rest of his digestive system. All his surgeon, Harry Soroff, could offer him was intravenous nutrition and the chance to chew and s... -
Putting Extra 'Care' Into Health Care
Al Gazzini loved to eat, but surgery to remove his esophageal cancer left him so scarred that there was no easy way to reconnect what remained of his gullet to the rest of his digestive system. All his surgeon, Harry Soroff, could offer him was intravenous nutrition and the chance to chew and s...-
By Marc Siegel