She was a Maryland high school student in 1960, when she met André Simonpietri Jr., another high school student, at a Red Cross lifesaving class in Washington.
She and Mr. Simonpietri, who met in 1960 at a Red Cross lifesaving class when they were in separate high schools in and around Washington, D.C., are opposites in so many ways that their pairing is somewhat remarkable.
Although lifesaving at the time, inadequate fluid resuscitation can lead to hypo- or hyper-perfusion causing the development of multiorgan disorders at a later stage, which then severely affects the outcome of these patients [ 1, 2].
Re "Researchers Fail to Reveal Full Drug Pay" (front page, June 8) and "Hidden Drug Payments at Harvard" (editorial, June 10): The first obligations of those who conduct lifesaving research at American medical schools, teaching hospitals and research universities are to protect the safety of patients and assure the integrity and objectivity of science.
In deciding where to take women with potentially fatal burns, families factored in their concerns that they would be blamed, concerns that public hospitals would spend time on medicolegal procedures at the expense of lifesaving clinical interventions, and beliefs that care would be better at private hospitals.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The familiar hum of a drone lingered overhead as Omar Barakat, the local chief of the Red Crescent, watched workers unload lifesaving cargo at a warehouse in the rebel-held town of Urum al-Kubra, Syria.
The haunting tapes of the 9/11 victims being given well-intentioned misinformation to stay put after the order had been given to evacuate the World Trade Center point out the need for a simple means to broadcast lifesaving information at disaster scenes.
The court gave a green light to the plaintiff's lawyers, who would steamroll pharmaceutical companies at the cost of lifesaving drugs and treatments for the rest of us.
The Red Cross has also created a series of free disaster preparedness mobile apps that put lifesaving information at user's fingertips when they need it most.
The Red Cross has also created a series of free MOBILE APPS that puts lifesaving information at the user's fingertips when they need it most.
