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Details on midwife unaired in Hopkins malpractice case
When a jury ordered Johns Hopkins Hospital to pay $55 million to a Baltimore family whose newborn was brain-damaged, the case hinged on what doctors and nurses did in the two hours before birth.
But the jury never heard about the nurse midwife trying...Tags: Lisa Walters, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Medical Specialization, Trials, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Divorce is the New Black
As a mother of a young child, I feel it's important to stay up on the latest fashions. As such, I just blew the better part of this past year on the DivorceCoaster. Awesome ride. We decided to throw some sawdust on the vomit and stick it out. Whatever...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Family
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Doctors, hospitals concerned about hefty malpractice awards
Maryland's medical community is concerned about the potential fallout from two multimillion-dollar malpractice judgments awarded by Baltimore juries to families who blamed local hospitals where their babies were delivered for their children's...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Medical Specialization, Trials, Montgomery County (Maryland), Cerebral Palsy
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A little leverage leads to a smoother delivery
I was describing in last week's article a cow in labor I saw recently on a particularly hot day. She had a common condition of late pregnancy called a uterine torsion, or twisted uterus. Most of the time the uterus twists counterclockwise and this cow was...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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Jury awards Waverly family $55 million in Hopkins malpractice case
After hours of labor, Enso Martinez cried as his wife, Rebecca Fielding, was carried from their Waverly home on a stretcher en route to Johns Hopkins Hospital. Fielding, who had wanted to deliver her baby at home with the help of a midwife, assured her...Tags: Medical Specialization, Trials, Cerebral Palsy, Health, Malpractice
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Baby born via C-section after fatal crash dies
A baby boy who was born via cesarean section after his mother was killed in a car crash died Tuesday, according to officials. Angelica Thrash was driving on State Road 25 in Tippecanoe when she hit a tractor-trailer and then crashed into a telephone pole...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Hansen: A summer of flaccid self esteem
Without even trying, Laguna Beach has 50 shades of sand. We are flush with the glistening colors of the beach, already out in force on Memorial Day. Packed with bodies from Crescent Bay to 1,000 Steps, it was as if summer arrived like a contract, paid...Tags: Dermatologists, Psychology, Medical Specialization, Health, Cancer
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Medical assistance payment change could cost Somerset Hospital $180K
Daily American Staff WriterFrom the Apgar score used to report the status of a newborn immediately after birth until the baby and mother are discharged, hospitals conduct numerous tests on babies. Pennsylvania law requires all babies born in the state to be screened for six...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Finance, Health
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Study: 6 pounds of bacteria live on 200-pound person
WASHINGTON (AP) — They live on your skin, up your nose, in your gut — enough bacteria, fungi and other microbes that collected together could weigh, amazingly, a few pounds. Now scientists have mapped just which critters normally live in or...
Tags: Biology, Health and Safety at School, Medical Specialization, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Biotechnology Industry
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Parents face decision on Leap Day baby's birthday
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe odds of being born on Feb. 29 are one in 1,461, according to the Honor Society of Leap Year Day Babies. But with the special day, comes an added responsibility for parents. They don't just have to decide on a name, but a celebration date as well....Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Woman who ate poison while pregnant loses appeal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court on Friday declined to drop murder and feticide charges against a woman who ate rat poison while she was pregnant in a case that medical and women's rights groups contend could have larger repercussions....Tags: Prosecution, Civil Rights, Murder, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Feminism
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Woman whose fetus died after suicide try gets bail
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana judge set bail Friday for a Chinese immigrant who has spent more than a year in jail on charges that she murdered her 33-week-old fetus by eating rat poison, in a closely watched case that has potentially broad...
Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Civil Rights, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Feminism
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Jun 26, 2012
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