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Dear List-family.... Following is the email I received Thursday a.m. from Bob (Tex) in response to my initial question of the need for donor blood: -----Original Message----- From: double a <[log in to unmask]> To: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thursday, October 07, 1999 1:39 AM Subject: Re: Reply Only if Blood Needed >Barb, she does need blood, they have had to give her alot. Her pelvis was >crushed, and she bled badly from it and some deep cuts in her back. she also >has a broken clavicle (shoulder blade?), the muscles have separated in her >thighs, and she may have one or 2 broken legs. She is stable right now, but >they cant operate on her until next week when things have quit leaking - >sorry, I dont speak much doctorese, from what I have been able to >understand, she may not be able to walk again. I am going to see my family >doctor in the morning, and if I have what I think I have, I will probably be >checking myself into the hospital in Tyler tomorrow. I kinda brow beat the >emergency room doctor into letting me leave Fairfield so I could get to her. >I'm sure I have some broken ribs under my left arm pit (they weren't sure, >but it feels like the last 20 times. The hospital just called, they are >having to give her more blood, she started bleeding again. >anyway, I have a bump on the head, and what I am guessing is a torn rotator >cuff on the left side, plus lots of tears and fears for her. I like it much >better when I am the one who is hurt, this bothers the shit out of me. >thanks for your offer, gratefully accepted >bob >