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This was the presiding judge's description of the five-month trial that concluded last week in his Sacramento, Calif, courtroom. The plaintiff was Albert Gonzales, 32, a former grocery clerk, who charged that his doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon John Nork, 45, had performed a back operation that was not only unnecessary but has prevented successful treatment for a cancer that is slowly killing him. As a result of Nork's admission of guilt, Judge B. Abbott Goldberg awarded Gonzales a huge malpractice judgment. He ordered Mercy Hospital, where the operation was performed, and Nork to share in payments...
Gonzales testified that he had gone to Nork in 1967 with spondylolisthesis, or forward slippage, of the fifth spinal vertebra. Often, this condition requires no treatment at all. Surgery is considered only if there are persistent troublesome symptoms. Nork recommended a lumbar laminectomy, an extremely delicate surgical procedure that involves removing a portion of a vertebra and fusing the adjacent vertebrae...
Yale substitutions: Haskins, Simonds, Catlin, Jackson, Hyde, Steadman, Kollam, Nork, Lovejoy, Pratt, Valles, Peneston, Hoover, Guzeman, Williams
...previous high was set in 1948, by Columbia. Art Valpey's first team--flashing black satin pants and a sensational offense--took the Rossides--Kusserow-Nork powerhouse by surprise and upset the Lions...
...Audette's some Mayer of your Keating," said the Sage. "The Renicker-bockers from Nork will surely Lucier: HARVARD 20 COLUMBIA...