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Doctor seeks cadaver skin to aid burns patient
Norfolk physician appeals for consent from next of kin to harvest skin from deceased to buy time for Kathy Thornrose a 6 year old burned over about 45 percent of her body His plan would use non permanent grafts to fight infection and weight loss while awaiting healing Fathers willingness to donate is noted but legal hurdles require written consent and timely use within weeks.
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Kathy Thornrose
Willcox Ruffin Jr
Virginia Beach
Kathy
Thornrose
Ruffin
Howard W. Thornrose
America
Norfolk General Hospital