Cry for help on the Internet

Article Abstract:

A twenty-year-old woman in Finland who suffered from burning pain alone in a library has managed to ask for medical help through the Internet. Twelve-year-old Sean Redden from Denton, TX responded the call. His mother was able to get help from medical teams in Finland through 911.

Assistance in emergencies, Emergency assistance

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Angels on the Internet

Article Abstract:

A Chinese child suffering from a congenitally malformed heart was restored to health through the charitable assistance of strangers who responded to the father's message on a Web page. The strangers raised funds for the child's air transport and operation.

Social aspects, Innovations, Surgery, Portrayals, Congenital heart defects, Congenital heart disease in children, Charities, Medical, Medical charities, Missions, Medical, Medical missions

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Rescue on the Internet

Article Abstract:

An appeal for help by two Chinese college students over the Internet saved a 21-year-old chemistry student from thallium poisoning. The medical intervention involved physicians and toxicologists from the US and Peking Union Medical College Hospital.

Care and treatment, International aspects, Medical assistance, Foreign medical assistance, Toxicological emergencies, Poisoning

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