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  2. Therac-25 - Wikipedia

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    Within two weeks, the aforementioned redness spread from her chest to her back, indicating that the source of the burn had passed through her, which is the case with radiation burns. The staff at the treatment center did not believe it was possible for the Therac-25 to cause such an injury, and it was treated as a symptom of her cancer. Later ...

  3. Death of Gloria Ramirez - Wikipedia

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    While treating Ramirez, three hospital workers fainted, and others experienced symptoms such as shortness of breath and muscle spasms. Five workers required hospitalization, one of whom remained in an intensive care unit for two weeks. Ramirez herself died from complications related to her cancer shortly after arriving at the hospital.

  4. Radiation burn - Wikipedia

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    Sixteen crew members of the aircraft carrier USS Bairoko received beta burns, and there was an increased cancer rate. [ 15 ] During the Zebra test of the Operation Sandstone in 1948, three men had beta burns on their hands when removing sample collection filters from drones flying through the mushroom cloud ; their estimated skin surface dose ...

  5. Two presumed dead, customers hospitalized with severe burns ...

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    Two individuals with severe burns were found by first responders. Those two were medevaced to Seattle. — the nearest city — in a Life Flight helicopter, which is an air ambulance, according to ...

  6. Woman, 39, thought her severe heartburn was a heart attack ...

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    After she was diagnosed with gastric adenocarcinoma in 2018, her entire stomach and 47 lymph nodes were removed. Two lymph nodes close to her stomach came back positive for cancer, meaning Row was ...

  7. The 53-year-old actress was taken away on a stretcher in photos captured by TMZ and hospitalized for severe burns. She's intubated but expected to live, according to the outlet. She's intubated ...

  8. Wallace rule of nines - Wikipedia

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    The Wallace rule of nines is a tool used in pre-hospital and emergency medicine to estimate the total body surface area (BSA) affected by a burn.In addition to determining burn severity, the measurement of burn surface area is important for estimating patients' fluid requirements and determining hospital admission criteria.

  9. Death Valley visitor hospitalized after suffering third ... - AOL

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    A traveler to Death Valley National Park was rescued and hospitalized on Saturday after suffering third-degree burns on his feet as the park continues to experience scorching summer temperatures ...