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Michael Jackson's Doctor Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMichael Jackson's doctor was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter, capping an exhaustive investigation into the pop star's stunning death last summer and setting up the prospect of another sensational celebrity courtroom drama. Dr. Conrad Murray,...Tags: Celebrities, Michael Jackson, Health, Drama (genre), Crime, Law and Justice
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Awakened During Brain Surgery
Medical ReporterDoctors talking with their patients ... during brain surgery. The one way to know if sensitive surgery is impacting a patient's function ... ask them while you're operating. Dr. Prabhu: "Have her move her right leg and right arm." She has function....Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Surgery, Brain, Health
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Diprivan Already Scrutinized Before Jackson's Death
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The powerful sedative Diprivan was already under question by federal regulators prior to Michael Jackson's sudden death. Also known as Propofol, Diprivan was among a slew of pharmaceuticals reportedly found inside Jackson's rented Holmby...Tags: Insomnia, Medical Procedures and Tests, Michael Jackson, Advanced Training, Health
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Perhaps the answer for elderly surgical patients is less sedation
Booster ShotsThe question was: What can be done about postoperative delirium? Researchers at Johns Hopkins gave it some thought, conducted a double-blind, randomized study (the gold standard) of elderly patients undergoing hip fracture repair and concluded that, hmm,... -
Eat, drink and be merry during childbirth
Booster ShotsEat and drink anyway -- merriment can come later. The former advice comes from a new Cochrane Review analysis; the latter is actually just reassurance that such emotion (and the energy required for it) will ultimately be possible once again....... -
Michael Jackson's personal physician pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter [Updated]
L.A. NOWMichael Jacksonâs personal physician entered a plea of not guilty Monday afternoon at a standing-room-only arraignment attended by Jacksonâs parents and several siblings. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Keith L. Schwartz set bail for Conrad... -
Coroner: Michael Jackson given amount of anesthetic used in 'major surgery' [Updated]
L.A. NOWIn the last hours of his life, Michael Jackson was given a powerful anesthetic at a level equivalent to what would be used in a âmajor surgeryâ and in a manner that did not live up to medical standards, according...... -
Michael Jackson's doctor faces four years in prison if convicted on involuntary manslaughter charge; pop star's family arrives in court [Updated]
L.A. NOWProsecutors on Monday charged Michael Jacksonâs personal physician with involuntary manslaughter in connection with administering a combination of surgical anesthetic and sedatives blamed in the music legendâs death last summer. The complaint filed by... -
Michael Jackson's doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter in pop star's death
L.A. NOWProsecutors on Monday charged Michael Jacksonâs personal physician with involuntary manslaughter in connection with administering a combination of surgical anesthetic and sedatives blamed in the music legendâs death last summer. The complaint filed in... -
A threat of cancer, a drastic decision
My dad did everything he could to look his best that morning. He shaved, brushed his hair and changed into a clean shirt. I stepped into his room, where he lay on his bed, propped up with pillows. His face was pale and his eyelids heavy; an oxygen...
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Bringing Back the Wounded With Heart, Soul and Surgery
Times Staff WriterVincent Worrell lay shivering on a trauma bay. He felt something in his mouth. He sat up and spat fragments of his front teeth into a bedpan. They were mixed with blood and tissue torn from inside his mouth. He heard someone say: "Significant...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Blood, Health, Hemorrhaging, Crime, Law and Justice
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