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• france
• beard
• twins
• siamese
• surgery
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• medicine
• libraryofcongress
• surgical
• operation
• hindu
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• siamesetwins
• tuberculosis
• procedure
• operatingroom
• 1902
• conjoinedtwins

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Dr. Doyen separating Hindoo twins (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 31 older comments, and then…
• Ks of W said:

  "Roll your sleeves up and let's get to work."

• Neefer Duir said:

  One of the twins died in 1902, after being separated.
  
  www.sideshowworld.com/Blow-OffRDsisters.html
  
  www.iht.com/articles/2002/02/19/edold_ed3__40.php

• mem'ries said:

  And one lived...wow.

• In Memoriam: budderflyman said:

  I wonder why they refer to them by their religion, Hinduism, rather than by their nationality? Should children this young really be considered of a certain religion when they are not old enough to have experienced or read about any other religion? I think not.

• Terry McCormick said:

  Looks more like a dissection than a surgery.
  Anybody wash their hands then?
  
  The 2nd sister died about a year after the first, also of tuberculosis.