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Old 05-24-2009, 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by docicu3
Chicago has a first rate trauma service. There is no way a neuro injury in a city of that size and medical reputation doesn't get triaged to a Level 1 trauma center
He started at a level 1 trauma center, then got helicoptered downtown due to them having a better neuro center.

I totally agree with your assessments too, as my sister's a clinical pharmacist in the ICU at Childrens/Barnes in STL and what she told me earlier today matched exactly. Let's all hope for the best when the swelling goes down.
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