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Boston Medical Center copes with aftermath of marathon bombing

Panama City, FL
The Florida Panhandle Nurse Practitioner Coalition

Published April 18, 2013

FoxNews.com

Physicians at Boston Medical Center said their experiences overseas helped  prepare them for Monday’s bombing at the Boston Marathon, according to a news  conference Thursday morning.

Joe Blansfield, a nurse practitioner and trauma program manager, said he was  in Iraq for 12 months, and Monday’s eventswere “disturbingly similar,” when it  came to treating the large number of trauma patients.

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