Berish Strauch, Path Breaker in Reconstructive Medicine, Dies at 90

Berish Strauch, a plastic surgeon whose pioneering procedures and devices to reattach or replace vital body parts included one of the first toe-to-thumb transplants, a device to reverse vasectomies and, perhaps most notably, the first inflatable prosthetic penis, died on Dec. 24 in Greenwich, Conn. He was 90. His daughter, Laurie Strauch Weiss, said the… Continue reading Berish Strauch, Path Breaker in Reconstructive Medicine, Dies at 90