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Patients Become Shriners
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/03/Patients-Become-Shriners Mar 13, 2023There are as many reasons to become a Shriner as there are nobles in the fraternity. For some, it’s a way of giving back to the organization that changed their lives.
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Spinal Cord Injury Care History
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/Spinal-Cord-Injury-Care-History May 18, 2022In the 1980s, Shriners Children’s identified another need in pediatric medical care – rehabilitation for spinal cord injuries.
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Not All Heroes Wear Capes
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/04/Not-All-Heroes-Wear-Capes Apr 28, 2023Shriner, marathon runner, doctor, Army Major, philanthropist, Flipz the Clown – these are just a few of the roles Howard R. Hernandez, M.D., is known for.
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Finding a Cousin and Fellow Noble
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/08/Finding-a-Cousin-and-Fellow-Noble Aug 17, 2023When researching your family history, there can be many surprises. Fortunately, for Oasis Past-Potentate John Sullivan, his family’s genealogy yielded a pleasant surprise.
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Shriners Children's Burn Care History
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/Burn-Care-History May 18, 2022At Imperial Session in Toronto in 1962, the committee offered a resolution to add burn care to the health care system’s list of specialties.
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Dayton Shriner Named Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/12/John-Bull-Fundraising Dec 21, 2022John Bull, vice chairman of Shriners Children’s Ohio and Past Potentate of Antioch Shriners, named Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year.
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First Shriners Children’s Patient
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/First-Braces May 18, 2022Aileen, a little girl with clubfoot, is considered to be the first patient of Shriners Hospitals.
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Pedograph
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/1920s-Pedograph May 19, 2022The pedograph was a medical device patented in 1923 by Podiatrist Dr. William Mathias Scholl that was used at our hospitals to determine the way a patient’s foot was placed on the ground.
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Shriners International’s Growth Around the World
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/04/Shriners-Internationals-Growth-Around-the-World Apr 21, 2023The fraternity’s values and mission to make the world a better place have inspired good men around the globe, which has led to phenomenal international growth and a greater worldwide reach.
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Shriners Children's Cleft Lip and Palate Care History
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/Cleft-Lip-and-Palate-Care-History May 18, 2022In 2005, the Joint Boards of Directors of Shriners Children’s and Shriners International officially added treatment of cleft lip and cleft palate to the healthcare system’s care disciplines.
