- Dates
- 1973-01-27 – circa 1973-04
- Kind
- Medical
- Participants
- Lydia Lehey (patient)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationhealthcarecommunity
Summary
Lydia Lehey suffered severe burns on January 27, 1973, after hot grease spilled while she was lifting a roast. An April notice said she was recovering and thanked Dr. Christie for her care.
Evidence and limits
The notice is a patient thank-you and recovery update, not a medical record. It does not identify the treatment site, injury extent, or later outcome.
Sources
- Reports that Lydia Lehey was severely burned on January 27 when hot grease spilled while she lifted a roast and says she was doing much better and credited Dr. Christie with easing her pain; it does not identify the treatment site, injury extent, or medical record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Burn injury and recovery notice for Lydia Lehey, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/burn-injury-and-recovery-of-lydia-lehey-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1973, “Thank You.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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