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Family wins malpractice suit against Silver Spring dermatologist...

 
By admin at Wed, 2008-11-19 09:35

A dermatology practice in Silver Spring was found liable for a 47-year-old Rockville man's death from skin cancer and must pay his surviving family $5.8 million in damages, a jury decided Friday in Montgomery County Circuit Court.

The practice of Dr. Norman Ansel Lockshin, at 10313 Georgia Ave., will have to pay the damages on behalf of a former employee, Dr. Michael Robert Albert, wh...

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Birth Center protests continue...

 
By admin at Tue, 2008-11-18 19:35

Protesters gathered again at Beverly Hospital Tuesday morning, Nov. 18, as they have since late last week to voice support for a fully operational North Shore Birth Center.

Northeast Health System Inc., which owns Beverly Hospital and the birth center among other North Shore health centers and clinics, may halt births at the center over liability insurance concerns.

The systems board o...
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`General Hospital 2' Return to Small Screen...

 
By admin at Tue, 2008-11-18 09:35

A string of medical dramas, including ``Behind the White Tower" (MBC) and ``Doctor Bong" (SBS), have recently swept the Korean drama scene. However, these dramas would not have been possible if not for ``General Hospital," the first medical drama in Korea. After 14 years, ``General Hospital'' is returning.

Familiar faces from season one _ Lee Jae-ryong, Cho Kyoung-hwan and Kim So-hee _ ...

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Clinical trials needed to speed cancer fight...

 
By admin at Tue, 2008-11-18 05:35

THE RECENT $13.5 million award against two cancer doctors at Dana-Farber is a travesty ("$13.5m awarded in hospital death ," Metro, Nov. 6). It is always sad when a cancer patient dies. Amy Altman had an extremely rare and difficult-to-treat tumor known as Ewing's sarcoma.

I am sure as a participant in a clinical trial, she signed an informed consent and acknowledged beforehand that seve...

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Hundreds to rally in support of Beverly birth center tomorrow...

 
By admin at Mon, 2008-11-17 05:35

Hundreds to rally in support of Beverly birth center tomorrow

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By admin at Sun, 2008-11-16 19:35

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10 Cosmetic Procedures You Should Avoid...

 
By admin at Sun, 2008-11-16 05:35

The potential aesthetic benefits of some cosmetic procedures such as wrinkle filers are not worth the risk.

A recent report suggests that despite worries over an economic downturn, Americans are still spending money on procedures intended to make them look better. The annual report, issued last week by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, showed that the number of cosmetic procedures...

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By admin at Sat, 2008-11-15 19:35

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guest commentary Putting education — not unions — first...

 
By admin at Sat, 2008-11-15 09:35

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Case Against Dead Lawyer Rejected; Trial Judge's 'Volume of Errors ......

 
By admin at Sat, 2008-11-15 05:35

A New York state appeals panel has thrown out a breach of contract claim against a deceased Manhattan defense attorney, citing the well-established principle that the dead cannot be sued.

Initially allowing the case against the late lawyer, Herman Graber, to proceed was the first of many mistakes by Supreme Court Justice Barbara R. Kapnick of Manhattan, according to the unanimous Appellat...

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