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Baby Katrina Paw sleeps soundly between Dr. Mark Burns and Ku Paw, a Hurricane Ike evacuee whose baby Dr. Burns delivered at a shelter in New Braunfels.
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Geriatric psychiatrist Dr. Mark Burns thought his days of delivering babies were over. It had been more than two decades since the UT Southwestern graduate's labor and delivery rotation at Parkland Memorial Hospital in 1985. But the winds and waters of Hurricane Ike brought those days back for Dr. Burns, if only briefly. At a New Braunfels middle school that had been turned into a shelter, he delivered a healthy baby to an evacuee. "Suddenly, I found myself transported back to Parkland Hospital,” Dr. Burns said. “I even found myself thinking, '¡No empuje! [Don’t push!]' The rest just came back naturally, like riding a bike." Read More
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