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Article: SHARING THE HEALTH.(Lifestyles/Spotlight)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- March 4, 1999
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Byline: Mark Wolf News Staff Writer
The waiting room at Rocky Mountain Pediatric Cardiology was empty late on a Friday afternoon except for the usual gang: Tigger, Eyore, Curious George and a few of their buddies propped in a corner play area, waiting to comfort children with ailing hearts.
``Most of the children we see have something really wrong with them, most of it structural problems,'' said Dr. Reggie Washington, pediatric cardiologist and chairman of the department of pediatrics at the Hospital for Infants and Children at Presbyterian / St. Luke's Medical Center.
``Kids are innocent and very honest. People ask, `How can you put up with ...