Family Rescues Girl Trapped Two Hours After Branch Injury
Tammy and neighbors aided by Mark Mitchell a carpenter who had the tools and truck to free his daughter after a thumb sized branch punctured behind the ear and threatened a major carotid artery during a two hour entrapment. The scene unfolded Saturday morning as rescuers worked to extricate the trapped girl.
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Mickey
Tammy
Ipiewny
Mark Mitchell
Family campout ends in tree collapse injures girl
Mitchell family camp near Clear Lake Hedwood Jefferson County faced a deadly surprise when two 70-foot hemlocks and a large maple crashed onto their camper at 4:15 am. Mickey, 3, sustained a severed left ear requiring immediate reconstructive surgery by Dr. Adam Licznerski after paramedics and neighbors helped remove debris and transport her to Samaritan Medical Center. The five adults and two young children survived as the community aided a swift rescue and recovery effort.
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Mitchell
Clear Lake
Hedwood
Jefferson County
Mark
Brian
Patty
Todd
Dana
Morente
Leland
Mark Mitchell
Mary Lonard
Nat
Mickey
Samarian Medical Center
Watertown
Mary Lou
Wis
Adam Liczerski
Pat Shute Profile Highlights Hospital Materials Manager
Pat Shute, 40, director of materials management at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital, oversees ordering, decontamination, sterilization, and protection of surgical and patient care equipment. Holds an associate degree in business management from Maria Regina College (1986) and nursing degrees from Crouse Memorial Hospital School of Nursing (1988). She notes budget and reimbursement pressures as major on‑the‑job challenges and cites recent gains in reducing inventory through coordinated department ordering.
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Bom
Syracuse
Maria Regina College
Crouse Ining Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Maturigic Management
Crouse Irving Memorial Nosplal
Colorful scrubs replace white in pediatric care
Mary Martin recalls white nurse caps fading from style as pediatric wards adopt colorful prints. The shift began in the 1980s with hospitals nationwide embracing vibrant scrubs to appear less institutional and easier for patients, with policies varying by facility and a growing specialty market in Syracuse.
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Mary Martin
Crouse Irving Memorial
Martin
Wendy Figiera
Crouse Irving
University Hospital
Coretta Royer
Karen Fenner
St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center
Janice Kohlbrenner
Community General
University Hospitals
Crouse
Brian Burmeister
Twe
Nurses donate chair in memory of baby Tyler Noce
At St. Joseph's Hospital on June 19 a rocking chair was dedicated to the neonatal ICU at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital in memory of six month old Tyler Noce of Solvay who died March 18 after severe health issues. New York artist Kim Knauf decorated the chair with cats and bright colors. Tyler's mother Christine Noce expressed gratitude for the hospital staff support and meals and heartful cards.
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St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Tyler Joseph Noce
Solvay
Tyler Re Acon
Ehntatine Nove
St. Joh’s Hospital
Crous Irving Memorial
Tyler
St. Joseph's Hospital
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
New York
Kim Knauf
Knauf
Christine Noce
Ies Eireann Mena
Son
Victory
Mul Midaie
Fayette~ville-Mastins Scheol
Doctors urge safety program to cut child injuries
Pediatricians say injuries in children under four cost 230 million dollars a year in direct medical care. Miller and Galbraith in Pediatrics urge broader use of a safety education program by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Auto injuries burns and falls make up half of injury claims.
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Ted R. Miller
Maury Galbraith
Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics
Swimmers return from Lake Malawi with bilharzia illness
Scores of tourists who swam in Lake Malawi, famed as Africa’s beauty spot, have contracted bilharzia a parasite risk. Malawi authorities and tour groups had long claimed the lake bilharzia free though experts query the recent infections and warn of malaria and cholera risks.
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Malawi
Africa
Nave
Malawas
Malaw High Commission
Diabetes facts and types misread in sugar claim
The text outlines two diabetes types, Type I and Type II, noting insulin issues and varied risk factors. It asserts Type I is usually diagnosed early with insulin dependence, Type II involves insulin resistance, and obesity links to Type II though sugar intake alone does not drive obesity. it mentions calorie differences and cautions about misleading sugar focus.
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Mallory
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Alexey
Merk
Pat Shute
Onco
Betty
Ace Collins
Figiera
Lica Adomett
Adomett
Peggy Piontkowski
Sassy Scrubs
Piontkowski
Dick Blume Ram
North Nurses
By Nicole George
United States
New England Journal of Medicine
Michael D. Levitt
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