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A man in Rio de 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...
Discrepancies notwithstanding, the net impression is of a woman of substance, brave and smart and devoted, who plays a crucial--perhaps irreplaceable--role in Christianity's defining moment. So where did all the juicy stuff come from? Mary Magdalene's image became distorted when early church leaders bundled into her...
The sleek-looking, 88-bed, for-profit hospital, 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...
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-up. ...
Duke spokesman Richard Puff says the medical center accepts full responsibility for the "tragic" mistake and has already implemented new 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...