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Calm as the horizon, lying flat on his stretcher with his stolid wife and 50-year-old son in chairs beside him, Nick was down. About an hour earlier he had bent over to put on his socks and his leg had collapsed. So his wife and son dragged him to the car, and here he was in my hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Replacement for Hip Replacements | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...Southern California, has her opponent, Stephanie Palmer, pinned to the floor. Now she's ready to work--whack, a shot to the noggin. Bam! Pow! Boom! Half a dozen more. Palmer cowers in the fetal position, and the ref stops the fight. The medics cart Palmer out on a stretcher. (She escapes with a fractured foot, suffered earlier in the bout--which seems minor, considering the beating she took.) "I like to be friendly to my opponents, but from the start, she's been mad-dogging me, looking me up and down," said Bagherdai after the bout. "I wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Extreme Fighting: It's Ladies' Fight | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...minutes later, I saw them bring the man up in a stretcher,” said Preston. “He had some pretty bad face injuries and I overheard the authorities say that he might not live...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Attempted Suicide at Harvard T Station | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...appeared very shaken. She was already in the stretcher and obviously upset,” Chu said...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soph. Hit by Car On Mt. Auburn St. | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

...Reed said, noting that the woman had been screaming frantically up until that point. At 5:42 a.m., a fire engine and rescue team from the Cambridge Fire Department arrived at the scene along with a professional ambulance, Burns said. The students recalled paramedics placing the baby on the stretcher and giving her oxygen. “The baby was tiny...the [oxygen] mask covered the entire baby’s head,” Reed said. The hospital could not release information about the condition of the mother or child due to patient privacy regulations established by the Health...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: En Route to ROTC, 2 Navy Men Become Midwives | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

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