Sunday, September 12, 2010

Tetanus

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  This man underwent a leg amputation for an open fracture. He did not receive tetanus toxoid or immunoglobulin. When checked this man for t...

Haiti's Rubble (Continued...)

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Just 2 percent of quake debris in Haiti cleared By TAMARA LUSH (AP) ­ Sept 11, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ‹ From the dusty rock mounds linin...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Caleb's Dad with Mom's Meds

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Southern Haiti

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Haitian Cell Phones

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Goats at Saturday Morning Market, Southern Haiti

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Cavallion, Haiti

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Waiting in the Shower

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Friday, September 10, 2010

Haiti Plus Diabetes Equals Bad

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  This is the left foot of a 54 year old lady who came to clinic today. She lives in the mountains and she has uncontrolled diabetes. She ha...
Thursday, September 09, 2010

Sickle Cell Anemia and Tap Tap Drivers

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  This 15 year old boy has sickle cell disease. Both his parents are dead and he lives with his grandmother. Two days ago he came to the hos...
Wednesday, September 08, 2010

While the Politicians Argue....

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  While the politicians argue cancer of tongue goes untreated and spreads. This 41 year old man cannot swallow food and barely can swallow w...
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Friday, September 03, 2010

Occasionally the Little Guy Wins...

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Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Violence in Haiti

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Posted on Wed, Sep. 01, 2010 Violence mars Haiti's recovery BY TRENTON DANIEL tdaniel@MiamiHerald.com A trio of gunmen stormed a gated h...

Corruption at Haiti's Wharf Continues

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Corruption at Haitian Customs in Port-au-Prince is so bad. Not that the international community is immune to corruption, but Haiti needs to ...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

Haitian Hearts has 141st Patient Accepted in to the USA

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When I was working in Haiti in July a very sick man came to clinic early one morning. He was in terrible congestive heart failure and arrive...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Haiti's Seaport...Corrupt and it Must Change

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Posted on Sat, Jul. 17, 2010 Seaport, the engine of Haiti's recovery, is sputtering BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PORT-...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

OSF's Keith Steffen and Long Waits in the Emergency Department

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In today's Journal Star there is an article on long waits in the nation's emergency rooms. Dr. Nick Jouriles, emergency medicine chi...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Will Saint Francis Really do this?

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Will OSF allow Jenny to die? How could OSF do this? OSF has a shining brand new 300 million dollar medical building. But was this building w...

Humility

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Photo by John Carroll Examining patients in Haiti is a very humbling experience for me. When I look at the patient sitting on the examinatio...
Sunday, August 15, 2010

President Preval

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Photo by John Carroll Haitian quake shook leader to his core 'As a person I was paralyzed,' says President Rene Preval, recalling th...