Word: jascalevich
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Last week the Times and its reporter seemed to be the chief victims of the collision. With Jascalevich's trial in its fifth month, Judge William J. Arnold demanded Farber's notes for private inspection? apparently to determine whether the shield law applied. When Farber refused, both he and the Times were cited for contempt...
Last week, after a series of articles by New York Times Reporter M.A. Farber on the nearly forgotten case (TIME, March 22), a grand jury indicted the surgeon. Initially identified only as "Dr. X" in Farber's accounts, Argentine-born Dr. Mario E. Jascalevich, 48, was charged with murdering five of the patients. Their bodies, recently exhumed, all contained traces of curare...
...arraignment, Jascalevich -who once said fellow doctors might be trying to "frame" him-pleaded not guilty and was released on $150,000 bail until his trial. Unless his license is lifted, he will probably continue to perform surgery at two other New Jersey hospitals, where he is considered a highly competent craftsman...