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Placental Abruption and Birth Injury
A placental abruption occurs when the placenta separates from the uterine wall. This poses a great risk for the mother and the child and can lead to cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy, a birth injury also referred to as CP, is... (Continue reading)
Is Your Hospital Clean?
As a patient entering a hospital, you always assume that the hospital setting is a sterile and very clean environment. Is that really the case?... (Continue reading)
Medical Malpractice – Failing To Inform Patient of Test Results
From a just released disturbing report, it turns out that “Failing to inform a patient of an abnormal outpatient test result or to document informing patients of abnormal outpatient test results are common. And it can be... (Continue reading)
RECALL: Hydroxycut
One death has been linked to Hydroxycut and other cases have involved serious liver injuries, including jaundice and liver failure. Body builders and/or dieters have been warned – the FDA has issued a recall and have urged Americans to stop... (Continue reading)
Clinic settles Cleveland medical malpractice lawsuit
Written on 7 May, 2009 at 14:09 in Medical Malpractice | | No Comments
May 7, 2009 The Cleveland Clinic settled an Ohio medical malpractice lawsuit on a judicial technicality, according to the Cleveland Live. The Cleveland medical malpractice suit claimed a child at the clinic was born with severe brain damage because the clinic failed... (Continue reading)