During the French-Mexican War, a poorly supplied and outnumbered Mexican army under General Ignacio Zaragoza defeats a French army attempting to capture Puebla de Los Angeles, a small town in east-central Mexico.
At least 30% to 50% of graduating general surgeons take fellowships and ultimately narrow the scope of their practices. These surgeons do not perform all the procedures that the average general surgeon does. Almost 50% of medical school graduates are women, and up to 40% of surgical residents are women as well. Here is âthe elephant in the roomâ that no one wants to talk about.
South Koreans do not merely brood about their physiognomy. They put their money where their mouthsâand eyes and nosesâused to be. By some estimates, the country has the highest rate of plastic surgery per capita in the world. (Brazil, if you want the title youâre going to have to lift a few more rear ends.) The United States has sagged to No. 6, though we still have the greatest total number of procedures.