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1 story matching ligat

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  1. A Saw Blade, a Slipped Foot, and a Surgeon's Race to Save a Worker's Arm

    A worker's foot slipped against a circular saw, severing the artery and nerve in his right arm; doctors ligated the artery and stitched the nerve.

    Nov 28, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

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