http://www.ahcpr.gov/consumer/surgery.htm " Are you facing surgery? You are not alone. Millions of Americans have surgery each year. Most operations are not emergencies. This means you have time to ask your surgeon questions about the operation and time to decide whether to have it, and if so, when and where. The information presented here does not apply to emergency surgery.
BEFORE AGREEING TO SURGERY, BECOME INFORMED. PLEASE GO TO THE ABOVE WEBSITE TO READ THIS INFORMATION.