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Key facts in Gosnell murder case
A look at key facts in the case of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, charged with murder in the deaths of a female patient and four babies prosecutors say were born alive at the abortion clinic he ran: ___ THE INVESTIGATION In 2010, federal agents who were raiding...Tags: Abortion, Barack Obama, Murder, Medical Specialization, Kermit Gosnell
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Elsie G. Rhodes
janeth@herald-mail.comAs a nurse, Elsie Rhodes was the go-to person when family, friends and neighbors had a medical question. “Lots of people called the house for medical advice,” said son Douglas “Doug” Rhodes of Hagerstown. Oldest son Michael...Tags: Shingles, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Medical Specialization, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Family
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West Virginia University Hospitals-East opens wound care clinic
Officials at West Virginia University Hospitals-East, in conjunction with the Martinsburg Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce, held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday for the new Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at City Hospital. The...
Tags: Internists, Hospitals and Clinics, Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Internal Medicine
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Business People - May 6
Bank of Charles Town CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Bank of Charles Town announces the addition of Steve Michael as vice president and market executive in the Commercial Loan Division, covering the Washington/Frederick County, Md., region. Michael is a...Tags: Health, Credit and Debt, Realty, Education, Washington State University
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HPV screenings recommended for young men and women
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen a vaccine became available several years ago that would protect against the human papillomavirus, Sarah Robbins didn't hesitate to have her 13-year-old daughter receive it. "Medical science has given us a vaccine against cancer," the Hagerstown...Tags: Anal cancer, Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Parenting
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Business People - Nov. 20
Roxbury Correctional Institution TOWSON, Md. — Lawrence F. Miller, correctional officer major, was chosen as Roxbury Correctional Institution’s supervisor of the quarter. Miller does an excellent job of balancing the requests of staff and...Tags: Health, Frostburg State University, Cosmetic Dentistry, University of Notre Dame, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Fatigue, Menopause, Medical Specialization, Harvard Medical School
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Imperial Valley doctor celebrates 50 years of practicing medicine
Staff WriterDr. Benjamin Lehr remembers a time when El Centro stopped at Adams Avenue and the Imperial Valley convalescent home was at the end of the farmland. That is how long Lehr has practiced medicine in the Valley, for 50 years. On average Lehr said he sees...Tags: Cesarean Section, Diphtheria , Heart Failure, Hospitals and Clinics
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Chicago doctors welcome Chinese girls with medical needs into their family
An outraged Janet Agranoff watched in 1996 as "60 Minutes" aired a report about "dying rooms" in Chinese orphanages, where infants and toddlers — most of them girls — were left to starve. When the report ended, the obstetrician-turned-stay-at-...
Tags: Pediatrics, Cesarean Section, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Surgery, Adoption
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Technology may find ovarian cancer cells at an earlier stage
New technology for identifying early stage ovarian cancer in uterine and cervical cells could have the potential to one day stem this often deadly disease, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Cancer. Using equipment that can...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Specialization, Science, Engineering, Hysterectomy
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Dr. Robert H. MacNerland, 1924-2013
Dr. Robert H. MacNerland decided to become a doctor while in Europe with the Army during World War II, when he provided technical assistance to medical personnel in mobile units. "He was sort of like Klinger from the TV show 'M*A*S*H,' where he wasn't...
Tags: Berwyn, Prostate Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Gynecology
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READER SUBMITTED: The St. Stanislaus School Student Council Recently Hosted A School-wide Career Fair
MeridenThe St. Stanislaus School Student Council recently hosted a school-wide career fair. Students in grades Kthrough eight visited the fair, which featured over 20 presenters. In addition to learning about a variety of professions, the students interviewed...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Medical Specialization, Robert J. Lopez, YMCA
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