Blood Bank Keeps Cedar Rapids Woman Alive
Kathryn Veverka 83 relies on regular transfusions from Mercy-St Luke's blood bank after kidney removal and ongoing blood loss. Her grandson John Nietert donates annually to support Kathryn and her family, while Kathryn remains active, knitting and caring for Sugar the poodle, determined to help doctors find a cure.
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Kathryn Veverka
Glenway Drive
Kathryn
Mercy-St. Luke's
Albion
Iowa
John Veverka
Cedar Rapids
California
Escrow
Ruth Nietert
Beth LeFebvre
Sixth Street
Barbara Moore
Mercy Hospital
John Nietert
West
Ninth Avenue
Marion
Gramma
Mercy Trauma Center
Robson
William Robson
Blood Bank
Karen Turner
Philosophy of Medicine Talk at Coe College
Dr. Richard M. Zaner, expert in the philosophy of medicine, will speak at Coe College Cherry Auditorium Monday at 8 p.m. on The Humanities Quackery Caring and Midwifery. The free public lecture, sponsored by the Forums and Discussions committee, discusses medicine turning to the humanities for help using cases like Kenneth C. Edelin to frame the debate.
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Richard M. Zaner
Cherry
Coe College
Zaner
University of Houston
New School For Social Research
Institute of the Medical Humanities
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Kenneth C. Edelin
Boston
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