The first documented use of anesthesia in a surgical procedure occurred in 1846. As the Australian Society of Anesthetists (ASA) noted in a retrospective, “Before that, the few operations that were possible were carried out either with no pain relief or after a dose of opium and/or alcohol.” The ASA further noted that anesthesia in Continue Reading..
Giving birth is always a life-changing experience. Unfortunately, this is not always a change for the better. While most childbirths are successful and do not involve any serious complications, there are many cases where the newborn sustains a birth injury. Such injuries are often the result of medical malpractice on the part of the doctor,
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A stroke is one of the most serious medical emergencies that a person can have. If not properly diagnosed and treated quickly, a stroke can leave the victim with permanent brain damage or other neurological impairment. And while the symptoms of a stroke are well-known to the medical community, there are still cases where doctors
Doctors often describe minor surgeries as “simple procedures.” But nothing is ever simple when it comes to protecting a patient’s health. Even a “routine” surgical procedure must follow a host of regulations, standards, and guidelines to minimize the risks to patients. And even then, there is never any guarantee that surgery will be free from
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A hit-and-run accident occurs when two or more motorists are involved in a collision and one party leaves the scene. A hit-and-run can also occur when a motorist provides the wrong name or contact information, so they cannot be found later. These accidents are taken very seriously in New York City, and those who commit
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