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Harry Jordan

As told by Harry Jordan:I was brought into surgery at Long Beach Hospital (where I was a Board Trustee) in late 1982 when x-rays revealed that my right kidney...

Janet Garner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AtW2WO3iKM Janet Garner's routine spleen removal surgery was completed without incident.  After recovery, she left the hospital relieved, thinking that her medical woes had been taken care of.  Years later, however, an...

Jessie Geyer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4OQlvxheJQ&list=PL_fFbgGe88MrISnwyZw63R7WkFuPP1NAz&index=36 A few days before Halloween, 7-year-old Jessie Geyer began to feel lousy. She had a high fever and severe leg pain. It was bad enough feeling sick, but the...

John Enzenauer

Just before Christmas two years ago, John Enzenauer, 39, came home from his blue-collar job feeling lousy. He didn't worry much about it: Just a mild case of the...

John Ritchie

Although he was a gifted athlete who excelled at basketball, John Ritchie suffered from a heart condition for over a decade. Midway through his thirties, doctors determined Ritchie needed a...

Kay Marchioni

In July of 2000, Kay Marchioni, a second grade and pre-school teacher in Chicago, beat cancer at the age of 56. She decided to do something nice for herself. She...

Kenneth Evan Kennedy

Evan Kennedy, his father says, was not a foolhardy man. He knew he had an inherited heart problem, so when he decided to train for a marathon in San...

Kim Goodson

Due to a health care change by her employer, Anh Kim Goodson was forced into the Kaiser Permanente system on December 1, 2011. She continued for two and a half...

Leah Coufal

She would be an adult now if not for medical negligence. Back in the winter of 2002, Leah Coufal was the love of her family. She was a funny,...

Lehna Brewer

Beth Stover, 40, was past her due date when she went in for a stress test to determine whether to induce labor.  A technician noticed Beth was having contraction...

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