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Communication Training Provides Healing Touch
Workshops equip medical students with ‘toolbox of phrases’ for delivering tough news to patients CHICAGO , July 19, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Northwestern Memorial Hospital physician Eytan Szmuilowicz, M.D ., remembers the first time he had to tell a patient they were dying. The test results indicated end stage lymphoma, and Szmuilowicz, who was a resident at the time, let youth and nerves overpower his delivery of the news.
Reward offered in shooting death of Chicago police officer
The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the fatal shooting of the second Chicago police officer this week. Authorities say a Chicago police officer was fatally shot while processing a burglary scene at a garage on the city’s Southeast Side.
Teen grabs teen’s genitals during fight
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – What started out as a fight at Scecina Memorial High School went to another level when a student decided to grab another students genitals. 24-Hour News 8 spoke with the school spokesperson Greg Otolski about the incident that occurred Tuesday night.
Autopsy set for girl killed in crash
DECATUR COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) – An autopsy is scheduled Thursday on a 15-year-old girl, killed in a crash in Decatur County.
Woman killed by rapid transit train
October 19, 2010 8:54 PM ET CHICAGO – Authorities in Chicago say a woman has died after being struck by a southbound rapid transit train at an “el” stop on the city’s North Side. Chicago Fire Department spokesman Richard Rosado says authorities got a call about 11 a.m.
First Ladies unite for September 11 memorial
WASHINGTON (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — First Ladies Michelle Obama and Laura Bush are to jointly mark the ninth anniversary of the September 11 attacks at the site where the fourth hijacked plane…
Help Children’s Memorial, Play for Maeve
Chicago – Maeve McNicholas died on July 29, 2004 as a result of a brain tumor that was diagnosed less than 36 hours before. She was only 26 months old.
Shooting Victim Pleas for Help on Street
Chicago – A man was shot and asking for help on a South Shore street Wednesday morning. At 8:42 a.m., a 42-year-old man was shot in the chest and arm and asking for help on the street in the 2300 block of East 69th Street, police News Affairs Officer Anne Dwyer said.
Woods still working on his swing, game, self (AP)
DUBLIN, Ohio – Summer has arrived, the second major championship of the year is almost at hand and yet Tiger Woods’ game remains very much a work in progress. Woods struggled at times but still salvaged a 3-under 69 on Friday in the second round of the Memorial Tournament.
Retail data: consumers cut back spending in May (AP)
NEW YORK – Americans pulled back on their spending in May after a tepid April, underscoring how fragile the consumer spending recovery remains, new data released Thursday show. Cool weather and a quirk in the calendar — a late Memorial Day weekend that hurt May’s business but should boost June’s figures — dampened spending on almost everything from clothing to major appliances.
