2003. Investigators made an extensive search through a rural farm and salvage yard on highway 21near irving after a tip lead them there. Police say the owner of the salvage yard was purks cousin. Police dogs were used to search the scene eventually finding bone and bone fragmentsalong with pieces of womens clothing. But the dna results werent a match to onkonskis. Kwwl spoke with onkonskis father during the time of the search in 2003. Jerry okonski the best thing that can happen is that sh but we dont expect that to happen, we think shes dead. And so the next best thing, you know, knowing that shes dead, is that we can find her body, find her remains and give her a and now sixteen years laterthe family awaking to a new possibility of finding out just what happened to cora purk is serving time in federal prison on unrelated drug and gun charges. He is set to be released from prison in april. Police have not give any indiciation as to whether hes still a suspect in the investigation. If
think it helps that more than a dozen hospitals, for mass general, to dana farber all of these famous hospitals and health care institutes, are not only famous in their own rights, they re teaching hospitals for harvard as well. the one with, by far the weirdest name, the hospital is called brigham and women s. before 1980, there were two different brigham hospitals in boston that were both haass bird teaching hospitals. there was also the boston hospital for women, which is a weird concept, but used to exist in medicine. in 1975, those three different harvard medical school teaching hospitals, they all emerged. they got a new name, they got the still awkward to this day name, brigham and women s. that is the name of the
for harvard. harvard is the top ranked, or one of the top ranked schools in the united states year after year. but they do not have their own individual teaching hospital. instead, harvard medical school partners with a whole bunch of hospitals. they partner with more than a dozen different hospitals and medical institute and the boston area. and they use all of them as their teaching hospitals and affiliates. it s part of the reason we think of boston as being a world leader in terms of health care and hospitals. it helps that more than a dozen hospitals, from mass general to dana farber to boston children s to mass eye and ear, all of these famous hospitals and health care institutes, they are not only famous in their own rights, they are all teaching hospitals for harvard medical school. and the one with by far the weirdest name is the hospital that is called brigham and women s. before 1980, there were two