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Pelosi Statement on the Death of Dr. Michael DeBakey
Date:7/12/2008

WASHINGTON, July 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the death of renowned heart surgeon Dr. Michael DeBakey:

"In his 70 years of medical practice, Dr. DeBakey had given hope and

health to patients and families across the globe by literally fixing

broken hearts. We honored his innovative spirit by awarding him the

Congressional Gold Medal earlier this year.

"Dr. DeBakey was one of our nation's preeminent medical pioneers whose

work and research saved millions of lives, including many on the

battlefield. He introduced MASH units, giving our soldiers not only

recovery and life, but the courage to continue to fight.

"We are all thankful for his everlasting contributions and honor his

lasting memory."


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