Science & Technology, Honorable mention
Valery Khristoforov
ITAR-TASS
ITAR-TASS
01 May, 1983
In an operation lasting several hours, surgeon Ramaz Datiashvili reattaches Rasa's feet to her legs at the All-Union Research Surgery Centre. Rasa (3) had an accident while playing and both of her feet were cut off by a mowing machine.
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