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Medical/Health Stories

Newspapers

• Heart Devices — The New York Times; Barry Meier Finalist in Largest Newspapers Category
• Discharged and Dishonored - Knight Ridder Washington Bureau; Chris Adams, Alison Young (Medicaid) Finalist in Largest Newspapers Category
• Sex Offenders in Nursing Homes — Chicago Sun-Times; Lori Rackl, Chris Fusco Finalist in Large Newspapers Category
• Delaware 's Deadly Prisons — The ( Wilimington , Del. ) News Journal; Lee Williams, Esteban Parra Finalist in Medium Newspapers Category
• Brother's Keeper: West Virginia's Mental Health Crisis — Charleston ( W. Va.) Gazette; Scott M. Finn (Finalist in Small Newspapers Category)
• An Anthrax Dilemma — ( Newport News, Va.) Daily Press; Bob Evans Finalist in Small Newspapers Category
• Cancer Cell and Hospital of Horrors — Fort Worth Weekly; Betty Brink Finalist Local Circulation Weeklies
• Brains for Sale — KIRO-Seattle; Chris Halsne, Bill Benson, David Weed (see a clip from the story) Top 20 markets Finalists

Magazine

• Big Pharma's Shameful Secret — Bloomberg News; David Evans, Michael Smith and Liz Willen. Certificate .
• A Broken Promise — Time Magazine; Donald L. Barlett, James B. Steele Finalist.

Radio

• Seniors and Drugs: Prescribed to Death — CBC Radio; Sandra Bartlett, Bob Carty, Pauline Dakin, David McKie, Paddy Moore, Susanne Reber. Certificate
• Merck Suppressed Vioxx Dangers — National Public Radio; Snigdha Prakash, Joe Neel, Alison Richards, Rebecca Davis, Anne Gudenkauf, Bill Marimow. Finalist

Books -

• Evidence of Harm: Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic — A Medical Controversy — David Kirby. Certificate

Special Category

• Dangerous Doses; Katherine Eban Finalist

Student Media

• The Children's Crusade — New Haven ( Conn. ) Advocate; Zvika Krieger Finalist.