�? What news do you bring me? Ryan thought. His mind both screamed for information and dreaded learning what had happened to his family.
"I'm Barry Shapiro. I've been working on your daughter." He spoke quickly, with a curious accent that Ryan noted but discarded as irrelevant. "Okay, your wife is fine. She had a broken and lacerated upper left arm and a nasty cut on her head. When the helicopter paramedic saw the head wound -- heads bleed a lot -- he brought her here as a precaution. We ran a complete head protocol on her, and she's fine. A mild concussion, but nothing to worry about. She'll be fine."
"She's pregnant. Do --"
"We noticed." Shapiro smiled. "No problem with that. The pregnancy has not been compromised in any way."
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Ryan nodded, afraid to ask the next question. The doctor paused before going on. Does the bad news come next . . .
"Your daughter is a very sick little girl."
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"Doctor Kinter and I have been working on her for the best part of five hours. We had to remove the spleen -- that's okay, you can live without a spleen." Shapiro didn't say that the spleen was an important part of the body's defense against infections. "The liver had a moderately extensive stellate fracture and damage to the main artery that feeds blood into the organ. We had to remove about a quarter of the liver -- again no problem with that -- and I think we fixed the arterial damage, and I think the repair will hold. The liver is important.nike">http://www.airjordan2012.biz/nike-running-shoes-nike-air-zoom-moire-men-c-57_64.html">nike air zoom moire men's dominance of Cleveland began with 'The Shot', which Jordan Brand retold through the jordan IV 'Cavs', but another major moment in Jordan's career happened in Cleveland - his career high in scoring for a single game.czfnk13. It has a great deal to do with blood formation and the body's biochemical balance. You can't live without it. If liver function is maintained . . . she'll probably make it. The damage to the bowel was easy to repair. We removed about thirty centimeters. The legs are immobilized. We'll repair them later. The ribs -- well, that's painful but not life-threatening. And the skull is relatively minor. I guess her chest took the main impact. She has a concussion, but there's no sign of intercranial bleeding." Shapiro rubbed his hands over his heavily bearded face.
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