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This time the stroke was mine
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EARNING CONTACT HOURS
As a neuro nurse, I'd cared for my share of patients with a subarachnoid hemorrhage. Little did I know that one day, my colleagues on the unit would be caring for me.
Seven years of working as a neuroscience nurse didn't prepare me for what happened on July 25, 2001. I woke up with a terrible headache, not an uncommon occurrence in those days. Ignoring it, I left for the gym, hoping a workout would help me feel better.
While undressing in the locker ...
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Heat stroke killed engineer in mine
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; ... consultant Albert Baines-Davies died after suffering heat stroke in a Bangladesh mine. The 61-year-old, from Park Lane, Knypersley, a self-employed ... for International Mining Consultants in the Phulabri coal mine in Dinajpur when the heat and humidity became too severe ... ventilation and safety of an area ...
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WIFE RELIVES HUSBAND'S TRAGEDY LAND MINE LEFT HIM IN WHEELCHAIR; STROKE DID THE SAME TO HER.(News/National/International)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; ... Toddy'' Puller watched her Pulitzer Prize-winning husband get around in a wheelchair after being cut in half by a land mine in Vietnam. Now it's the plucky state legislator's turn. Felled by a freak stroke, Puller found herself using a wheelchair, bringing back painful memories of her husband, Lewis B. Puller ...
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NOT-SO-DIFFERENT STROKES| Punk band mines same glorious punk vein on sophomore CD
Daily Breeze
; ... your record company thinks you're even worth the gamble _ to write your second. The Strokes have just released their second CD, "Room on Fire," and one need look no further than ... promises at the end. If Casablancas' outlook seems hopelessly splayed, consider the Strokes' short, luminous history. Early in 2001, ...
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CHECK up; TO PREVENT STROKE
Today's Woman
; A few years ago, my father suffered a stroke. It was completely unexpected and life changing. Prior to the stroke, he was working and playing without a ... and the family was dramatic. While his stroke may not have been preventable, many are. A simple stroke screening can identify risk factors. I ...
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Unprejudiced mines inspector
The Press
; ... Coaster Tom Brazil went from the bottom to the top in his career in the coal industry. Starting as a junior mine worker, near his home town of Reefton, he graduated to miner before advancing to mine management. He continued to rise through the ranks, reaching the position of chief inspector of mines ... Greymouth ...
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