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To: tonto who wrote (43327)9/14/2005 1:07:29 PM
From: John Sladek  Read Replies (1) of 93284
 
tonto, Well the patients were already dead - some of whom died while

What lousy hospital managers...leaving patients behind?

Instead of jerking your knee, you should read the article - at least up to the second paragraph and third paragraphs which state:

Officials at the hospital, the Memorial Medical Center, said at least some of the victims died while waiting to be removed in the four days after the hurricane struck, with the electricity out and temperatures exceeding 100 degrees.

Steven L. Campanini, a spokesman for the hospital's owner, Tenet Healthcare, said the dead included patients who died awaiting evacuation as well as people who died before the hurricane struck and whose bodies were in the hospital morgue.
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