Voices of Childhood Cancer came alive March 1 – 3 on the 10th floor of OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. That’s when StoryCorps staff audio recorded the 40-minute conversations of 18 “interview pairs” for our Doernbecher-StoryCorps oral history project. StoryCorps’ mission is to celebrate and honor one another’s lives through listening; they have recorded close to 100,000 interview pairs throughout the United States, all archived in the Folklife section of the National Library of Congress. The Doernbecher … Read More
No Comments
Posted by: Tamara Hargens-Bradley in Advocacy, Cancer, Survivorship
On: Thursday, March 7, 2013
Tags: childhood cancer survivorship, Doernbecher Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Library of Congress, Linda Stork, National Public Radio, pediatric cancer, StoryCorp, Voices of Childhood Cancer
On a recent morning, I dealt with the death of one of my patients. As sometimes happens with this job, instead of having time to process this, I was immediately faced with a busy clinic. After all of the patients were seen, and I had time to reflect, I realized that on the same day that cancer took the life of one of my patients, I had referred three other patients to our survivorship clinic. … Read More
Recent Comments
- Debbie Wilson on How I cope: writing as medicine
- Mike Powers on OHSU, Doernbecher nurses donate $5K to CARES Northwest
- Debbie Pantenburg on OHSU Doernbecher publishes landmark brain repair trial in Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics.
- Cecily on Kids Making Miracles founder believes ‘kids can do things adults can’t.’
- Anne Bell-Fysh on ‘My Pregnancy Plate’: a blueprint for healthy eating during pregnancy
More Comments