Doctors suspended for operating on wrong brain side
New York report says Long Island College Hospital suspended two physicians after they allegedly operated on the left side of Kevin Walsh's brain to remove a clot, while his condition was treated on the right side. Investigations by the hospital and New York State Health Department follow the incident.
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Wounded as Gunman Shoots Six at Guam Clinic
In Hagatna Guam a former employee opened fire in a Seventh Day Adventist Clinic injuring six people including a hostage before police shot the gunman. Five victims were on the second floor and one on the first floor. The gunman and hostage were wounded as officers evacuated the building. Victims were transported to Guam Memorial Hospital with no immediate condition reports. The attack began around 1130 and ended after about 30 minutes.
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TV Show Smoking Sparks Ann Landers Letter
Reader upset by a medical TV show's subtle cigarette placement accusing it of endorsing smoking. Ann Landers condemns product placement and urges viewers to protest to producers.
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Potassium levels and Paget's disease in brief
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