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A Potential Step Forward in Burn Care Treatment

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Hydrogel-Research

A pair of researchers at Shriners Children's Boston is working to help improve the treatment of burn survivors through a first-of-its kind hydrogel.

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Shriners Children’s Northern California Hosts 33rd Annual Ashley Lectureship Series

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/04/Shriners-Childrens-Northern-California-Hosts-Ashley-Lectureship

The orthopedic department at Shriners Children’s Northern California proudly hosted the esteemed annual R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series, embodying our dedication to elevating care standards through clinical excellence and ongoing education.

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Check-In With Your Nurse - Nurses Make The Difference

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Check-In-With-Your-Nurse

May is National Nurses Month. Our healthcare system is celebrating with Nurses Week from May 6-12.

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Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary – Burn Survivors Are Not

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Halloween-Burn-Survivors

Regrettably, society often uses the portrayal of burn scarring as a visual cue to label characters as monstrous.

Doctor Jason Heard standing in front of a glass door with his arms crossed.

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Exploring New Solutions for Inhalation Injury Recovery

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Exploring-New-Solutions-for-Inhalation-Injury-Recovery

Shriners Children’s Texas is embarking on an important new research study that could help improve care for children with inhalation injuries.

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The Most Amazing Care Anywhere

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/The-Most-Amazing-Care-Anywhere

Today Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California launched a new campaign titled The Most Amazing Care Anywhere in parts of California and Nevada, featuring real stories and experiences from patients.

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Poem by High School Golfer with Disability Recognized in National Poetry Contest

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Poem-by-high-school-golfer-with-disability-recognized-in-national-poetry-contest

Griffin, a high school senior in suburban Chicago, wrote an award winning poem about being selected to represent the hospital at a PGA TOUR event.

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Boston Hope

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Boston-Hope

When the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the postponement of all nonemergency surgeries, our plastic surgeon Dr. Erlichman shifted his focus.

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Virtual Turkey Trot and Roll Provides a Holiday Tradition Alternative

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Virtual-Turkey-Trot-and-Roll-provides-a-holiday-tradition-alternative

The Turkey Trot is “the Most Popular Race in America,” declared Runner’s World one year ago. The iconic publication stated that, since 2015, Thanksgiving has surpassed Independence Day as the most popular day in the United States to run a race.

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Spina Bifida Treatment Approved by FDA for Human Clinical Trials

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spina-bifida-treatment-approved-by-FDA-for-human-clinical-trials

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s surgeon in chief, Diana Farmer, M.D., and principal investigator for the Institute for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine, Aijun Wang, Ph.D., have received approval for a human clinical trial from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to tes...

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