November 10, 2017
13,536
141
14
1.15%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
2:22Now PlayingFor the children and families in the UI Stead Family Children's Hospital including 6-year-old Will Kohn, the end of the first quarter marks the beginning of their brief escape from the hospital walls.
The moment nears. Will Kohn’s father leans over and asks: “Are you ready?” The boy nods, his gaze fixed on the scene 12 stories below. And then his eyes grow very wide.
Will is 6. This is his 295th day at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital – his 44th with a new heart. He’d been up here once before to see the fans at Kinnick Stadium wave in unison to him and the other young patients watching from the windows of the new hospital wing. This time, Will’s wave back to the crowd is bigger, more confident.
Check out more Humankind stories:
Subscribe to our YouTube channel
Like us on Facebook
Follow us on Twitter
Follow us on Instagram
****************
HumankindAmazing moments that give us hope ➤
HumankindStories worth sharing ➤
AnimalkindCute, cuddly & curious animals ➤
Just the FAQsWhen news breaks, we break it down for you ➤
The WallAn indepth examination of Donald Trump’s border wall ➤
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.