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...Janeiro suffering from a severe ear infection accidentally received a vasectomy in August when he responded to the wrong doctors call in the waiting room of a local clinic. The patient wasnt alerted to the mix-up even by the nature and location of the procedure because he simply assumed that the infection had deep roots...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen Minutes' Minutes | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...tears, dries them with her hair, kisses them and anoints them with ointment. "Her many sins have been forgiven, for she loved much," he says. Others include Luke's Mary of Bethany and a third, unnamed woman, both of whom anointed Jesus in one form or another. The mix-up was made official by Pope Gregory the Great in 591: "She whom Luke calls the sinful woman, whom John calls Mary [of Bethany], we believe to be the Mary from whom seven devils were ejected according to Mark," Gregory declared in a sermon. That position became church teaching, although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mary Magdalene: Saint or Sinner? | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...which opened in February, uses more than 650 computer stations made by GE Medical Systems to store records, test data and diagnostic images. Bedside terminals are intended to make patient care swifter and more customized--and safer, with mandatory bar-code scanning to cut the chance of a drug mix-up. Of course, the "paperless office" has been touted for years and has seldom materialized. But the hospital says its goals will be met if it can boost productivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Briefing: Mar. 24, 2003 | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

Harvard took a circuitous route to the Golden State. After its flight was delayed coming out of Boston, the Crimson missed its connection in Dallas-Ft. Worth and was forced to spend the night. Play was rescheduled to accommodate the mix...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Swept At San Diego State | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

...safety procedures - including a triple-layer system to check blood type matching - to ensure this kind of error will never happen again. The hospital, which performed its first organ transplant in 1965 and now performs the most lung transplants in the country, says there has never been a donor mix-up at the facility before. According to Puff, the investigation is ongoing, and there is no word when the hospital will release new findings on the cause of the error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning from a Tragic Transplant Mistake | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

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