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Jayant Mukundray Patel (born April 10, 1950 [citation needed]) is an Indian-born American surgeon who was accused of gross negligence whilst working at Bundaberg Base Hospital in Queensland, Australia. Deaths of some of Patel's patients led to widespread publicity in 2005.
Jahi McMath was a thirteen-year-old girl who was declared brain dead in California following surgery in 2013. This led to a bioethical debate engendered by her family's rejection of the medicolegal findings of death in the case, and their efforts to maintain her body using mechanical ventilation and other measures.
Jessie Peterson's family searched nearly a year for her. In a lawsuit, they allege Mercy San Juan Medical Center failed to tell them she died, and instead put her body in cold storage.
Ms Albrighton (née Zengin) was born with kyphoscoliosis and spina bifida which seriously impaired her respiratory function and shortened her life expectancy.In July 1971 she was admitted to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for corrective surgery intended to straighten and lengthen her spine in a procedure known as halo-pelvic traction. [2]
Former LSU football LB Greg Brooks accuses school, Brian Kelly, hospital of negligence. Gannett. Cory Diaz, Lafayette Daily Advertiser. October 11, 2024 at 7:41 PM.
A plaintiff must establish all five elements of the tort of negligence for a successful medical malpractice claim. [11] A duty was owed: a legal duty exists whenever a hospital or health care provider undertakes care or treatment of a patient. A duty was breached: the provider failed to conform to the relevant standard care.
The husband of a New York doctor has filed a lawsuit alleging she died of an allergic reaction at Disney World and accusing the Florida resort and a restaurant where she dined of negligence.
Libby Zion (November 1965 – March 5, 1984) [6] [7] was a freshman at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont.She took a prescribed MAOI antidepressant, phenelzine, daily. [8] [9] A hospital autopsy revealed traces of cocaine, but other later tests showed no traces.