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“If I don’t crack in to tears on this one, it will be abnormal…”


Richard is a patient from the Twin Cities in Minnesota. An articulate speaker with a keen eye for detail, he recounts a couple of happenings he has witnessed around the Mayo Clinic campus. These accounts certainly illustrate Mayo’s mission that … Continue reading

By makalajohnson | Posted in Orthopedics | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (2)

A Marathon of Another Kind: Kidney Dialysis for 13 Months


It was the summer of 2008, and Nichole Rushton was primed and ready to run 26.2 miles – a marathon – something she had accomplished with relative ease twice before. At age 28, she well could have invented the concept of … Continue reading

By Lynn Closway | Posted in Nephrology, Transplant | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)