SUMC in the News (10/07/05)

Print media coverage

Palo Alto Online, 10/06/05
Hospital workers rally for wages
This article discusses the protest at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital by union employees from Stanford University and Stanford Hospital & Clinics on Wednesday. Sarah Staley, hospital spokesperson, is quoted. Martha Marsh, president and CEO of SHC, and Andrea Smith, hospital spokesperson, are featured in an article prepared by the Stanford Daily.

Broadcast media coverage

KCBS-AM, 10/06/05
An experimental vaccine to prevent common cervical cancer is an apparent success. Amreen Husain, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, commented on the Merck vaccine during this segment.

KOTA-TV (Rapid City, S.D.), 10/06/05
This segment followed up on Camila Gonzalez, the youngest child in the U.S. to receive a donor's heart while also retaining her original one. She underwent a procedure called a heterotopic or "piggyback" heart transplant last year at Packard. Daniel Bernstein, chief of pediatric cardiology and professor of pediatrics, was interviewed during this segment.

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