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As we start into National Nurses Week, I have been reflecting on some of the many talented nurses I have known over the years, and I want to thank ALL our nursing colleagues in every corner of Fletcher Allen—for their superb skills, their daily pursuit of excellence, and their commitment to the highest quality care for our patients and families.
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Don’t KNOCK your NOGGIN! May is National Trauma Awareness Month
Two years ago, my college-aged son and I were skiing at a local slope and he was showing me all of his tricks in the “park” (you know: the rails, and the jumps, and such). I watched him fall and … Continue reading
April 4th – April 8th is Injury Prevention Week!
Today starts Public Health week which this year is emphasizing injury prevention –Did you know Fletcher Allen Health Care is actively involved in Injury Prevention and Care? This week, we will post injury prevention education on falls, burns, car crashes, … Continue reading
Posted in Burns, Children, Dr. John Fortune, Falls, Injury Prevention, Safety Tips, Trauma Medicine
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“Please Put Us out of Business!” – A Burn Surgeon’s Wish for Burn Awareness Week (February 6-12)
This week, February 6-12, has been designated “Burn Awareness Week.” As a burn surgeon I can tell you that this is not a celebration. You see, injuries from burns are serious problems in our country today. While we have all … Continue reading
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