- Date
- 1991-05-26
- Kind
- Medical
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcareemergency-managementcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
A June 1991 thank-you notice records island assistance during Ralph Hartnagel’s Memorial Weekend kidney-stone emergency and says he later underwent lithotripsy.
Evidence limits
This is a family account of emergency assistance, not a medical chart, dispatch log, or transport record.
Sources
- Shirley Hartnagel thanks named island residents, the ambulance service, and Mike McGinnity for assistance during Ralph Hartnagel’s Memorial Weekend kidney-stone attack; she reports that lithotripsy was performed and Ralph was fine. This is a family thank-you, not a dispatch, clinical, or transport record. 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 · 1991-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twenty-two-page issue scan confirms the thank-you notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-06_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Islanders assist Ralph Hartnagel during kidney-stone emergency, 1991”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-kidney-stone-emergency-assistance-1991/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1991, “Thank You.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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