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Harborview In The News: 2002

DECEMBER

Dec 4, 2002 NPR.org
Dr. David Grossmam interviewed on NPR, "SIDS Rate Remains High Among Native Americans."

Dec 3, 2002 The Seattle Times
HMC's Dr. Robert Crittenden co-authors editorial on safety net for the very ill.

Dec 2, 2002 KOMO-TV
Newer, Easier Back Surgery Offered at Harborview


NOVEMBER

Nov 28, 2002 Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Fate & Fortitude: HMC Patient Kellie Cosner (part III)

Nov 27, 2002 The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Fate & Fortitude: HMC Patient Kellie Cosner (part II)

Nov 26, 2002 The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Fate & Fortitude: HMC Patient Kellie Cosner (part I)

Nov 15, 2002 Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Harborview's Chief of Pediatrics Brian Johnston quoted in article on teens taking risks.

Nov 6, 2002 The Seattle Times (requires registration) 
Some crosswalks put seniors at a greater risk.

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OCTOBER

Oct 28, 2002 The Seattle Times (requires registration)
Jeanette West, skilled nurse, family's biggest cheerleader

Oct 25, 2002 Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Dave Shoemaker, a patient at Harborview, and skipper of the Galaxy fishing vessel, speaks of the tragedy at sea

Oct 25, 2002 The Seattle Times
Harborview's Dr. Nicole Gibran is quoted in article on skipper Dave Shoemaker who is recovering at Harborview

Oct 23, 2002 The Seattle Times
Harborview's Dr. Peter Roy-Byrne is quoted in article on fear

Oct. 14, 2002 - The Seattle Times
Harborview nurses are the unsung heroes of a near tragedy.

Oct 10, 2002 Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Seattle institute gets $19.8 million boost for protein research. Harborview is one of the collaborators.

Oct 7, 2002 The Seattle Times (requires registration)
Medical specialists avoid ER duty, citing low pay and lawsuit risks

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SEPTEMBER

Sept. 26, 2002 - KOMO TV
Family of Harborview patient asks for community support

Sept. 23, 2002 - The Seattle Times (requires registration)
Burn victims' families get helping hand.

Sept. 18, 2002 - USA Today, CBS News, and Health Scout
Harborview's Dr. Joanne Elmore authors study on radiologists' interpretation of mammograms

Sept. 17, 2002 - Seattle Post-IntelligencerKOMO-TV and The Seattle Times (requires registration)
20-month-old burn patient Emily Woodrow is discharged from Harborview

Sept. 12, 2002 - Seattle PI
Social Worker Naomi Perry featured on treatment called Parent-Child Interaction Therapy

Sept. 12, 2002 - Modern Healthcare
Duane Mariotti, director of clinical engineering at Harborview, speaks on emergency/bioterrorism preparedness.

Sept. 11, 2002 - KIRO-TV and KOMO-TV
Harborview trauma counselor offers post-Sept. 11 coping tips.

Sept. 9, 2002 - KUOW-FM Weekday
Chris Martin, administrative director, Harborview's Emergency Services, speaks as part of a post Sept. 11 roundtable discussion on emergency preparedness.

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AUGUST

August 29, 2002 - KCTS-TV
Harborview nurse Mary Larson paints portraits of her patients

August 6, 2002 - KUOW-FM
Harborview urology physician Dr. Jim Porter speaks on men's health program

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JULY

July 28, 2002 - The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Harborview Drs. Wayne McCormick (must register) and Victor Legner speak on caring for the elderly

July 28, 2002 - Pacific Northwest Magazine of The Seattle Times
Anger management feature with Harborview Psychologist Roland Maiuro

July 9, 2002 - The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Patient at Harborview wearing bike helmet reduces injuries

July 7, 2002 - The Seattle Times (requires registration)
Harborview wrestles with letting families be present during resuscitation efforts of loved ones.

July 6, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Harborview Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Hanel speaks regarding firework injuries to 16-year-old boy

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JUNE

June 27, 2002 - Seattle Weekly
Questions emerge about a new way to check blood pressure

June 24, 2002 - The Seattle Times (requires registration)
Sexual-assault services, such as Harborview's, must be kept intact

June 5, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Toddler survives fall from second-story window

June 4, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Clifford, the big red dog, visits Harborview

June 3, 2002 - The Seattle Times (requires registration)
New healing, hope for burn victims at Harborview

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MAY

May 22, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Burn director Dr. David Heimbach reports that toddler burned badly in house fire has good chance of recovery.

May 21, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Badly burned toddler at Harborview is improving

May 19, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer editorial
Harborview's Geriatric program cited as one of the bright lights in a dismal future

May 17, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Harborview rehabilitation patient makes a remarkable recovery

May 10, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Getting the word out about strokes

May 5, 2002 - The Seattle Times (requires registration)
Health-care social workers at Harborview

May 3, 2002 - The Seattle Times (requires registration)
The laughter clinic at Harborview

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APRIL

Apr 26, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Harborview rehabilitation patient Sean Machak goes home

Apr 25, 2002 - The Seattle Times
Harborview's addiction-intervention service

Apr 9, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Harborview ER project to relieve crowding

Apr 9, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Harborview to get more room

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MARCH

Mar 10, 2002 - The Seattle Times (requires registration)
Cutting programs could cost us more than we know


 

FEBRUARY

Feb 23, 2002 - KIRO-TV
Man whose hand was reattached after accident is 'doing all right'

Feb 23, 2001 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Artificial skin offers genuine hope

Feb 22, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Fisherman with reattached hand leaves hospital

Feb 6, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Man's hand reattached after daring rescue at sea

Feb 6, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Quick thinking, dramatic rescue, and Harborview surgeons save man's hand


JANUARY

Jan 31, 2002 - University Week
Understanding burn scars: Harborview surgeon Nicole Gibran tries to learn how hypertrophic scars might be reduced or prevented

Jan 18, 2002 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Inside the world of the brain surgeon

Jan 8, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Harborview patient has tumor removed in his pituitary gland

Jan 3, 2002 - KOMO-TV
Bernard Herberholt treated by Harborview neurosurgeon Dr. Winn for acromegaly