Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Korean Toddler gets new Trachea at OSF-CHOI...OSF's Haitian Patients Refused Care

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Toddler youngest in world to get lab-made windpipe in Peoria operation shar.es/lpMUZ via @ sharethis — John A. Carroll (@haitianhearts) ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Illness as a Moral Experience

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Looking at medicine this way reinforced my belief that the structure and demands of medical schools and hospitals create obstacles to car...
Sunday, April 07, 2013

Infrastructure

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Haiti's Infrastructure (Photo by John Carroll---April 7, 2013) I just love the word "infrastructure". We all love to ta...
Saturday, April 06, 2013

She Makes Me A Slave (Addendum)

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Willgesta (Photo by John Carroll--April 6, 2013) Mom speaks fast. No one usually listens. She needs her say. Willgesta is 11 ...

Haitian Woman

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Haitian Woman (Photo by John Carroll)
Friday, April 05, 2013

Hope Keeps Us Alive

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Marie-Claude (Photo by John Carroll, April 1, 2013) Hope Keeps Us Alive.... blogs.pjstar.com/haiti/2013/04/… — John A. Carroll (@ha...
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Thursday, April 04, 2013

Best Western Hotel Grand Opening in Haiti

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Ismael (Photo by John Carroll--April 4, 2013) Something not adding up here... blogs.pjstar.com/haiti/2013/04/… — John A. Carroll (...

Beauty in Soleil

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Photo by John Carroll (April 3, 2013) The "worst slum in the western hemisphere" is filled with people like this. John A. Ca...
Saturday, March 30, 2013

Holy Saturday Night in Haiti

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Sleeping with Mitral Stenosis in Port-au-Prince (Photo by John Carroll, March 30, 2013) This is how Marie has been trying to sleep for m...
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Friday, March 29, 2013

Good Friday in Haiti

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It is very early Good Friday morning. Marie just texted me: "Dr mwn pa kapab respire bien ni donmi" ("Doctor I cannot breat...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Sent Home

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I sent Marie to a hospital in Port-au-Prince very early yesterday morning. I spoke with one of the hospital doctors on the phone and told hi...

Giving

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Short video from the New York Times. Could be a satire of all of us who are trying to "help" Haiti.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Archbishop Wenski and Pope Francis

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Archbishop Wenski has always been a strong supporter of Haiti. Here are his words on our new pope.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

"They are going to let me die..."

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Early this morning Marie texted me: "They are going to let me die, Doctor Carroll." I quickly called her on Skype. She does not ...
Monday, March 25, 2013

OSF, Please Follow Your Philosophy

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Please, OSF, follow your Mission Philosophy.... blogs.pjstar.com/haiti/2013/03/… — John A. Carroll (@haitianhearts) March 25, 2013 ...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

Haiti's Cholera Crisis

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Haiti's cholera crisis bit.ly/10n3NrI — John A. Carroll (@haitianhearts) March 21, 2013
Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Sounds Like Peoria to Me

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Lyons: U.S. patients the victims of health care profiteers shar.es/ezQUa via @ sharethis — John A. Carroll (@haitianhearts) March 20, 20...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Pope Francis

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Clearly defining his vision of his own role, he quoted from scriptural texts to say that as Bishop of Rome, he was endowed with “a certain...
Friday, March 15, 2013

Social Sin

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"We live in the most unequal part of the world, which has grown the most yet reduced misery the least. The unjust distribution of goods...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Deplorable

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Haiti: Deplorable Conditions for Cholera Patients@ msf_usa shar.es/epBwG via @ sharethis — John A. Carroll (@haitianhearts) March 12, 2...