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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:32 PM Original message |
Florida Woman Loses Arms, Legs After Misdiagnosis |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. key sentence |
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kojak (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Frist school of medicine? |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. The doctor claims that he was never told about kidney stones |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. This health care system sucks big time |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Damn that activist judge! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I hope that jury walks away in shame. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Self delete |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 06:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Judges have the power to set aside a jury verdict if the evidence does not support it, so |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. My neighbor's ALS was misdiagnosed for a year |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yeah.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Correct, especially when the patient has a history of kidney stones and so informs the |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a horrible story. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Works both ways... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. A study testing your theory would be interesting. I'd like to know if the %'s are even. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I wonder, how much of both sides in life is "even"? n/t |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. We have no idea what happened |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Sort of like John McCain n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. And Newt Gingrich |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. And *unlike* Tammy Duckworth's husband! |
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wysimdnwyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. All I can say is WTF???? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Horrifying. Poor woman. |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. And she owes $850,000 |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. She owes 850k in medical bills, and the jury let the doctors off? |
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sallylou666 (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Judge let drs off |
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kojak (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No, jury let doc's off |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. ineffective doctors, very effective lawyers |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Someone got to those jurors. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Republicans may have had something to do with it. They've been instilling the ideas that |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. that jury had to be tampered with |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. No it didn't |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Sad, but true. We are getting dumber as a nation, IMHO. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Never attribute to malice |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Large majority of med mal cases are verdicts for the doctors |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Maybe by getting paid or threatened or maybe less directly. Please see Reply # 36. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. And she's never going to be the same. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. The doctors, jury, and ESPECIALLY the ex-husband share the honors as... |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
28. Official Court cite for the case: |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Someone else could have the same name. It's not an unusual one. Even the judge has the same surname |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
30. I recommend Florida as the worse state in America. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. My father in law sued a hospital in Philly for malpractice - they |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Yep, the AMA and the RNC. Please see Reply # 36. |
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