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Donna King thanks Beaver Island EMS, Medical Center, and air-transfer caregivers after a 1994 health crisis

Also 1994 Beaver Island EMS testimonial

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TypeEvent
Date1994-08
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1994-08
Kind
Medical
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcareemergency-managementtransportationcommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Donna King’s published testimony describes emergency diagnosis, EMS response, Welke air transport, hospital care, and community support during a health crisis.

Evidence limits

This is a first-person testimonial, not a clinical chart or independent response time study.

Sources

  1. King thanks Mike McGinnity, Beaver Island EMS, Welke Aviation, Dr. Newcomb, Charlevoix Area Hospital staff, Joe Moore, Ruthie Gregg, and the island community for emergency diagnosis, transport, and care. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1994-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the testimonial.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1994-08_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Donna King thanks Beaver Island EMS, Medical Center, and air-transfer caregivers after a 1994 health crisis”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-ems-medical-express-testimonial-1994/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1994, “A Note of Appreciation To...” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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