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Junior Doctors Put An End To Strike

... fortnight. Last week, the death of a student in a mishap sparked large-scale violence and arson at Lucknow's 100-year-old KGMU campus. The Government had on 19 January 2006 said that the striking doctors would be liable to face action under the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) if they failed to re...

Docs wrongly remove a man’s stomach

...nor Hospital. The pathologist responsible for this mishap had been on loan from the Wolverhampton trust. Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust owned up liability for breach of duty of care. Mr Ford was a former army guardsman. He is now 72 years old. He said: “I now have no stomach and am in constant...

Was the Warning of a Severe Reaction To a Drug, Overlooked?

... A Dutch report documenting the reasons for the mishap of the trial, blamed gross negligence to clear warnings of a lurking severe reaction, which had certainly gone unheeded. An antibody drug, called TGN1412, caused the participants to suffer an immune reaction. The participants carry an enhanced risk o...

Heavenly Notes from a Life Etched With Disability: The Strangest Song

... in every 7,500 births. It springs from a peculiar mishap on the molecular level, a tiny chemical error, but one that exacts an enormous toll on body, brain, and personality. The result is an atypical body and a profoundly asymmetrical mind. Thanks to Howard Lenhoff's single-minded determination and love fo...

Plastic Surgeons to the Rescue of Women

... Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. If any mishap occurs at any stage, appropriate surgical revision will be provided without any additional cost. Some of the other salient features include – one surgeon per one woman which implies that the surgeon assigned would be responsible from the first visi...

Losing Sleep Over Sleep Inducing Drugs

...reported about a sleep-driving incident. He had a mishap in which his car had crashed into a security barrier near the building where lawmakers meet. Mr. Kennedy reports that he had taken a sleep medicine earlier in the night. He said he was also being treated with a stomach sickness drug that can cause s...

Women Risk Their Lives by Driving in High Heels

...they have met with an accident or almost averted a mishap because of their footwear, and 17 pct of the female motorists kept a pair of shoes in their vehicle to change while driving. However, only 23 pct wanted to switch to shoes while driving, though they knew it was safer. Almost 65 per cent said that t...

World Environment Day (International Polar Year)

...ic News, 10 Aug 06). The single reason for this mishap is anthropogenic global warming,directly implicating man and his activities. Global average air temperature around the earth's surface increased by 0.74+0.18C(1.3 0.32 F)during the last century.The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ...

Beyonce Drinks Her Vodka Straight from the Bottle!

...f two fans, who were injured during a pyrotechnics mishap at her gig on July 8....

Bio-defense Lab Ordered Shut Down as Researchers Get Infected

...ith Brucella after a February 2006 aerosol chamber mishap and that the school did not immediately notify the CDC as required by federal law. Five days ago, the watchdog group reported that the exposure of three other Texas A&M workers to C burnetti, which causes Q fever, was confirmed in April 2006 but al...

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