Surgery for Joined Twins
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Siamese twins connected at the chest and stomach were operated on Tuesday at All Children’s Hospital in an attempt to separate the month-old boys, a spokeswoman said. Doctors said they were certain that the boys have independent hearts and lungs.
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