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    • 28 Ratings
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    Stranger Than Fiction

    MARCH 16, 2012 10:31AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: matthew brady, glossolalia, tornadoes, foster children, consomme, jell-o, prisoners, faith healing, hospitals

    • 3 Ratings
    • 236 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    3 Weeks From Today I'll Be Under the Knife

    FEBRUARY 1, 2012 11:58AM

    By ladyfarmerjed


    Topics: anxiety, hospitals, surgery

    • 3 Ratings
    • 436 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    The Constitutional Right to Health Care, Sort of

    JANUARY 13, 2012 5:37PM

    By Katie Gray Craven


    Topics: insurance, children, divorce, pregnancy, hospitals, heath care, health, family, hospital santa maria, serviço nacional de saúde, sns, national health service

    • 2 Ratings
    • 287 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Interpreting A Three-Person Affair

    NOVEMBER 15, 2011 12:20AM

    By Iris Mónica Vargas


    Topics: three-person affair, miscommunication, medical interpreting, communication, interpreting, language, mam, spanish, providers, hospitals, healthcare, social media, social media blogger, physician, physicians, health, birth, immigrants, immigration, open salon, iris monica vargas, nurses, doctors, giving birth, natural birth, ethics

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    • 20 Ratings
    • 2164 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Mama Don't Take My Wheelchair Away

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 11:12AM

    By Erica K


    Topics: hospitals, bureaucracy, paul simon, jackson heights, queens, alzheimer's, mom, me, doctors, dancing, music, freedom

    • 33 Ratings
    • 845 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    This Can't Be Happening Again.

    NOVEMBER 8, 2011 2:03AM

    By suzie


    Topics: sick child, hospitals, highways, god, & being sad, & mosty just rambling on practically incoherently because i just don't know what to say

    • 20 Ratings
    • 417 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    ROSYCHEEKS AND THE CASE OF THE MISSING MUSE

    AUGUST 2, 2011 1:06PM

    By Rosycheeks


    Topics: hospitals, insurance, surgery, erato the muse

    • 7 Ratings
    • 439 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    fine. i'll see a doctor.

    JUNE 27, 2011 7:32PM

    By mistercomedy


    Topics: doctors, hospitals, comedy

    • 1 Ratings
    • 587 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Rising Health Care Costs? Hospitals Share the Blame

    JUNE 23, 2011 4:10PM

    By Jennifer Moon


    Topics: hospitals, for-profit hospitals, health care costs, politics, economy

    • 14 Ratings
    • 360 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    UPDATE: back from visit (verdoem GPS-toestel!)

    JUNE 21, 2011 11:39AM

    By Foolish Monkey


    Topics: climbing the walls, monkey grandkids!, health, hospitals, thats afrikaans in the title

    • 5 Ratings
    • 379 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    An Abscess of Hope, A Fistula of Survival

    JUNE 16, 2011 12:36PM

    By Kevin Army


    Topics: belief/religion, health, politics, hospitals, friendship, abscess, drugged out in the middle of the night ramblings

    • 0 Ratings
    • 354 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Tense Texts and Subtexts

    MAY 26, 2011 7:00AM

    By Nick Weber


    Topics: health care, hospitals, treatment, insurance, medical anxiety

    • 6 Ratings
    • 491 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Peace

    MAY 9, 2011 3:18PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: hospitals, mother's day, peace

    • 6 Ratings
    • 359 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    It's All I Have to Bring Today

    MAY 6, 2011 3:31PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: emily dickinson, mother's day, elderly, poor, hospitals

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 684 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    We Have All Been Here Before

    MAY 1, 2011 5:46PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: tulips, lilacs, hospitals, mental illness, alzheimer's disease

    • 8 Ratings
    • 400 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    The 2nd One -- Part III -- I'm Pissed

    APRIL 24, 2011 3:20PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: stroke, health care, overcrowding, hospitals, fear, control

    • 2 Ratings
    • 142 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Why I Give a Damn

    APRIL 15, 2011 9:19PM

    By Stephanie Lahr


    Topics: wtf, minnesota, afscme, steve drazkowski, hospital patients, nursing home residents, nursing homes, hospitals, nursing assistants, nurses, quality of care, quality of life, mn progressive project

    • 5 Ratings
    • 401 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Let Me Out

    MARCH 31, 2011 10:53AM

    By Kevin Army


    Topics: belief/religion, fiction, gay/lesbian, poetry, music, video, friends of yserba, kevin army, hospitals, mental institutions, other fun things, including oxen of course

    • 0 Ratings
    • 137 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Rains (snows) its pours......................

    FEBRUARY 5, 2011 8:03AM

    By Dysfnctnltnkrbl


    Topics: whether, family, hospitals, mental health, vehicles, life

    • 0 Ratings
    • 240 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Tell Us About Your Pain

    JANUARY 22, 2011 12:22PM

    By Stephen Rutledge


    Topics: health, gay/lesbian, hospitals

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