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Title
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Local Health Care Expansions Surge
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Description
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Review of expansions of Research Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital.
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Date
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2008-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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In Honor of a Pioneering Woman
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Description
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History of Children's Mercy Hospital, founded by Dr. Alice Berry Graham, or Alice Graham, and her sister Katharine Berry Richardson, or Katharine Richardson, and the hospital's medical library at 24th and Gillham Roads.
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Date
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1977-08
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Philanthropic Profile: Children's Mercy
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Description
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Photo and description of the leading-edge health care programs at Children's Mercy Hospital, especially with heart surgeries and the like, with a brief history of the institution started about 1897.
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Date
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2000-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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History in the Mending
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Description
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Article describes the evolution of health care in the Kansas City region, from the earliest hospitals to the establishment of large medical schools and research institutions. A decade-by-decade description of the system's growth and development is provided, as well as a timeline of hospital openings and closings from 1864 to 2007. Over time, suburbanization has led to several hospital closings in Kansas City's urban core.
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Date
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2014-02
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Fifty Years of Mercy
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Description
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Photos and short explanation of the occasion for the memorial tablet presentation. Photographs show H. B. Hewitt and Dr. Robert McE. Schauffler, as well as children Ronald Gene Hagg and Anna Louise Judd. "Unveiling of Relief at Mercy Hospital Marks Ceremonies Commemorating Fiftieth Anniversary of Children's Hospital -- Founders Are Honored On Plaque by Jorgen C. Dreyer."
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Date
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1947-10-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Helping the Helpless
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Description
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Description of the hospital's services with several photos of invalid children.
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Date
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1909-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Begging for Mercy
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Description
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Photos and biographical article about Rand O'Donnell, "the 43-year-old CEO of Children's Mercy Hospital" since about 1993.
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Date
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1994-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Little Known Medical History: Katharine B. Richardson and Children's Mercy Hospital
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Description
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Series of eight articles by a retired physician who worked with Katharine Richardson. The first three segments in particular focus on Dr. Richardson and the founding and early years of the hospital. The rest are largely about the author's own experiences over a long career, but include much history of Children's Mercy and medicine in Kansas City in general.
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Date
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1969-12-01/1971-01-01
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
