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Five years later, West Philly program still training local residents for local jobs

Rocky the Baby Duck visits CHOP

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Devon Still, daughter Leah present CHOP with donation

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CHOP falls to No. 2 on 'Best Children's Hospitals' list

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Under simulated conditions new teen drivers often crashed

Teen Crash

Leah Still suffers setback in cancer treatment

Tim Tebow and Riley Cooper send 'get well' video to high school QB with brain tumor

CHOP names first female CEO

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The Berenstain Bears visit CHOP in new book

Hospital Friends

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles visit Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

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Specialists at CHOP featured in PBS mini-series

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Baby Shane Metzgar loses battle to rare cancer

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CHOP studies seek clues to complications after heart surgery

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Advocating for your child when doctors doubt the diagnosis

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'Really, really big news’ for kids with cancer

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Local hockey player defies odds after surgery at CHOP

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CHOP announces gift from Disney, ABC

CHOP opens specialty care center, with more to follow

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Post-recession study shows money woes' effect on kids

Thousands attend opening of Philadelphia Auto Show

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