Iraqi bomb victim, 4, gets help on LI
Hasan Khazaal, through an interpreter, tells how his nephew was disfigured in an explosion in Iraq and how his journey to an LI hospital will hopefully restore his life. Videojournalist: J. Conrad Williams Jr. (April 21, 2011) (April 23, 2011 10:00 PM)
Moments earlier at a Manhasset medical office, 4-year-old Zeenabdeen Hadi had been giddily showing a doctor's aide drawings he had made in a coloring book. But then, gripped tightly by his uncle, the boy was squirming to get free and groaning in pain.
Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh stood over the child, his thumb on the plunger of an enormous syringe. Alizadeh had located one of three balloon-like sacks...
A second chance for child victims of war
Timeline of Zeenabdeen Hadi's surgeries on LI