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HMO to pay record NIS 14m for failing to diagnose genetic disorderSunday, September 7, 2008 @ 6:31AMThe Kupat Holim Clalit health maintenance organization (HMO) was ordered last week to pay a record NIS 14 million in damages after one of its physicians failed to diagnose a deadly genetic disease. The settlement is the largest sum ever paid in Israel for medical malpractice.

Khaleda’s son set to go abroad for treatmentSunday, September 7, 2008 @ 2:28AMBy Mizan Rahman DHAKA: A medical board formed to treat Tarique Rahman, eldest son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia, at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Hospital, has advised him to take total bed rest for one week.

Spanish teacher works to get visa renewedSunday, September 7, 2008 @ 12:39AMSALEM, N.H. ¬­— After leaving the United States last month because of difficulties renewing her work visa, a Woodbury Middle School Spanish teacher continues her efforts to rejoin her family — and her students.

Pantaleón Is Gone: Deporting the Very IllFriday, September 5, 2008 @ 4:27PMA hospital’s effort to repatriate a patient who is an undocumented immigrant has been suspended. But for the patient, Francisco Pantaleón, the decision came too late. Pantaleón died in the hospital last week.

Libya: Rice Should Press Tripoli to Improve RightsFriday, September 5, 2008 @ 9:12AMDuring her historic visit to Libya this week, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice should press the Libyan government and leader Mu`ammar al-Qadhafi to release political prisoners, abolish laws that imprison peaceful critics, and end the use of torture, Human Rights Watch said today.

05-09-2008: Pusrawi Hospital doctor shows up, defends declarationFriday, September 5, 2008 @ 1:17AMKUALA LUMPUR: The doctor from the Pusrawi Hospital who examined Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan and found no evidence of sodomy, appeared in public yesterday for the first time since the allegation that Saiful had been sodomised by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim made the news.

Harry L. Kozol, Expert in Patty Hearst Trial, Is Dead at 102Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 5:15AMDr. Kozol, one of the countrys premier experts in brain disorders, helped establish the emerging fields of forensic psychiatry and neuropsychiatry.

Harry L. Kozol, Expert in Patty Hearst Trial, Is Dead at 102Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:22AMDr. Kozol, one of the country?s premier experts in brain disorders, helped establish the emerging fields of forensic psychiatry and neuropsychiatry.

UAF programs designed to ease college transitionSunday, August 31, 2008 @ 3:26AMFAIRBANKS — College can be a daunting place with its new buildings, people and schedules. Sometimes, it’s too daunting.