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  • CA: Trauma center's treatment described as 'poor to marginal' (MLK Jr./Drew Medical Center)

    11/17/2004 10:01:02 AM PST · by NormsRevenge · 8 replies · 443+ views
    Bakersfield Californian ^ | 11/17/04 | AP - Los Angeles
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - A day after hundreds of protesters objected to closing the trauma center at Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center, the county released findings that treatment at the center is "poor to marginal." The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, which runs King/Drew, released a one-page executive summary Tuesday that described the findings by two trauma experts. A full report is due in about two weeks. The timing of the findings was questioned by some supporters of the trauma center, which serves a poor stretch of South Los Angeles and serves victims of gunshot wounds, stabbings...