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Student Beaten With Hammer for Not Bringing Book

A Class 9 student is in hospital here with a fractured shoulder after he was hit with a hammer by his teacher for failing to bring a book. Sugam Kumar Singh of Loyola school had forgotten to bring his English literature book on Friday and this infuriated his teacher, Subrato Das. Das first slapped the...

Court Seeks Explanation from Hospital for Childs Amputation

...erned hospital for an explanation. In January, a fractured leg brought Jai to the government-run Safdarjung Hospital in the capital where his limb was plastered below the waist. However, the skin festered under the cast and the foot started to detach, necessitating its surgical separation on March 5. A hig...

Defective Defibrillators

...ts, rose from insulation problems. Others included fractured wires, electrical circuit problems, and sensors. The study is a reminder that eternal vigilance is needed in medicine, especially for devices on which life depends, said Dr. Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, director of the department of electrophysiology at ...

Norwegians Take in the Sun in Spain on Doctors' Orders

...ion centre for problems ranging from rheumatism to fractured bones. "In Norway it is cold almost all year and it rains often. You can understand why they are better off here," the tanned head of the centre, Torild Thorvaldsen, told AFP under bright sunshine. The rehabilitation centre was set up and is run b...

Listening to MP3s During Lightning Could Be Disastrous to Your Brains

...contraction of his jaw muscles also dislocated and fractured his jaw. According to Dr Eric Heffernan of Vancouver General Hospital, who treated the man, the earphones "directed the current to and through his head" and the sudden expansion of gases in his ears due to the hot earphones ruptured them, deafening...

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