Comments on: A comatose, pregnant woman in Japan dies after being rejected by 18 hospitals http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/10/comatose-pregnant-woman-in-japan-dies.html medical blog Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:15:05 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/10/comatose-pregnant-woman-in-japan-dies.html/comment-page-1#comment-67984 Anonymous Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:14:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2006/10/a-comatose-pregnant-woman-in-japan-dies-after-being-rejected-by-18-hospitals.html#comment-67984 Have been in a few Japanese hospitals in the past. You really do appreciate what we have here after seeing what they have over there... Have been in a few Japanese hospitals in the past. You really do appreciate what we have here after seeing what they have over there…

]]> By: moonrose2u http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/10/comatose-pregnant-woman-in-japan-dies.html/comment-page-1#comment-67963 moonrose2u Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:27:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2006/10/a-comatose-pregnant-woman-in-japan-dies-after-being-rejected-by-18-hospitals.html#comment-67963 i guess we should be thankful here in the states for the system that we have in place...no matter how horrible, aggrevating, unfair, and beaucratic it seems...<br/><br/>karen aka. moonrose i guess we should be thankful here in the states for the system that we have in place…no matter how horrible, aggrevating, unfair, and beaucratic it seems…

karen aka. moonrose

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/10/comatose-pregnant-woman-in-japan-dies.html/comment-page-1#comment-67962 Anonymous Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:25:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2006/10/a-comatose-pregnant-woman-in-japan-dies-after-being-rejected-by-18-hospitals.html#comment-67962 This definitely could happen (and probably has happened ) in the US. When I work in the ER of a community hospital I often spend hours trying to "sell" a critically ill patient to one of the big city hospitals. They're full and they all say "no". This definitely could happen (and probably has happened ) in the US. When I work in the ER of a community hospital I often spend hours trying to “sell” a critically ill patient to one of the big city hospitals. They’re full and they all say “no”.

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