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Sick Children's Hospital in Toronto is a global leader in research and the center for all of Canada's EB patients. The EB program is the only one where ALL memb
by MathsOX 11y ago
Sick Children's Hospital in Toronto is a global leader in research and the center for all of Canada's EB patients. The EB program is the only one where ALL members must rotate (i.e - take time away from EB patients). To see the toll on all involved is devastating; partly because the realities for EB outcomes are still stark.
Sick Kid's developed an iPhone app - which is actually quite informative to go through on your own - to help create more structured outcomes: http://www.sickkids.ca/Research/iscorEB/index.html http://www.sickkids.ca/Research/iscorEB/index.html
If you'd like to tear up a bit, here's an article about The Butterfly Girl - one of the stars at Sick Kids whose strong attitude and will I can only marvel in amazement at: http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/07/01/butterfly_patient_hopes_to_inspire_others_with_epidermolysis_bullosa_a_rare_skinblistering_disease.html http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/07/01/butterfly_pati...