SURGERY PATIENTS WAKE UP BUT CAN'T CRY OUT METRO Edition

"I was literally awake as I am now," Weihrer said as she recounted the surgery. "Then they started tugging on my eye. I wanted to tell them I was awake, so I said to myself, `Let's try moving a toe. Let's try a hand.'"

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Published inThe Orlando sentinel
Main Author Cole, Patrick
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Orlando, Fla Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 28.02.1999
Subjects
Heart surgery
Medical personnel
Patients
Physicians
Surgeons
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Summary:"I was literally awake as I am now," Weihrer said as she recounted the surgery. "Then they started tugging on my eye. I wanted to tell them I was awake, so I said to myself, `Let's try moving a toe. Let's try a hand.'"