gurney
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Corinna Barrett Lain: So when you think of the obfuscation, you know, you might want to ask yourself: Why are they on a gurney?
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
Some 24 hours later, she was handcuffed to a gurney and taken to a psychiatric hospital.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Paramedics later put the injured man on a gurney and place him in an ambulance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Fire paramedics can be seen taking Rees’ nephew in a gurney.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026
While Mr. Morrison talked with one of the police, the men from the hearse maneuvered a gurney up the rotting steps.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
Background actors who fill the overcrowded waiting room or lie on gurneys waiting for treatment have medical journeys organized by the show’s production team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
An image published by state media on Monday showed a room in a main hospital in the city flooded with murky water and two patients seated on gurneys.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025
They see and treat heart attacks and strokes, or don’t see them, learning that sometimes the people they think are fine to leave waiting on gurneys aren’t.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
As the scale of destruction emerged, Myanmar officials declared a "mass casualty area" at Naypyidaw General Hospital, where patients lay on gurneys outside, intravenous drips hanging from makeshift stands.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2025
The next test, for Menards, takes me to the southwestern suburbs, to a regular allopathic hospital, complete with patients being whisked around corridors on gurneys.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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