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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1996
Page
2
Dr. John Najarian, famed transplant surgeon and former head of the University of Minnesota surgery department, was acquitted of embezzling 75000 dollars in travel expenses. A judge tossed six counts alleging illegal sale of the drug ALG after finding insufficient evidence.
Police say Anthony Mikell, 43, killed his 2 year old son Kevin during potty training after telling investigators he beat the child. The child’s death followed injuries noted on Kevin and a dislocated arm with cigarette burns. Kevin’s father admitted losing patience and banging the boy around.
AP reports in Repwoop City California that Eileen Franklin-Lipsker says she recalled two additional killings by her father, including a mid 70s belt strangulation, challenging her 1969 murder conviction of Susan Nason. Prosecutors dismiss the claims as meritless as retrial prep continues.
Research using PET scans by Brookhaven National Laboratory shows smokers have about 40 percent less MAO B enzyme in the brain than nonsmokers, with ex-smokers similar to never smokers. The team suggests lower MAO B may heighten nicotine's addictive power and that Parkinson's drugs might aid quitting.
In the New England Journal of Medicine, Dr Brent Weston and Marie Lauria of the University of North Carolina urge physicians to resist financially driven limits on patient care. They cite a 3 month old leukemia patient whose bone marrow transplant was sent to a distant center despite lack of specialty, highlighting impact on family employment and the infant’s welfare.
In Chattanooga Tennessee an 18 hour speaking spell by police officer Gary Dockery after brain damage showed he spoke again Wednesday after a lung surgery risked a coma. Doctors reported three distinct utterances confirming his recovery progress. Dockery, 42, had pneumonia and underwent removal of infectious lung fluid on February 15.
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