- Date
- circa 1967-02
- Kind
- Medical
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcarecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 1967 Beaver Beacon reported that Francis Ricksgers was recuperating at home after hospitalization for severe burns to his back and hands, with further skin-graft treatment expected.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper hospital note. It does not provide an incident date, medical record, treatment details, or outcome.
Sources
- Reports Francis Ricksgers recuperating at home after severe burns to his back and hands and expecting to return for skin grafts; it does not provide an incident date, medical record, or treatment outcome.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1967-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published hospital note; it does not expand the source-specific injury or treatment claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1967-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Francis Ricksgers recuperates from severe burns, 1967”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-francis-ricksgers-burn-injury-1967/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1967, “Hospital Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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