Coma

Man dies after being in a coma since attack in June

baltimoresun.com     Mar 27, 2008   11 related          

Man left in coma after June robbery ends fight for life In the 10 months since teenagers set upon Zachary Sowers and pummeled him into a coma, he lingered in oblivion. While his swollen face gradually resumed its natural form, he fought off infections and seemed to react, almost imperceptibly, to...                    

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Doctor suspended for beating up paramedic

telegraph.co.uk     Mar 27, 2008   5 related          

A doctor who beat a paramedic into a coma at a party has been suspended from practice by the General Medical Council for 12 months. ... Nik Mann was told by the GMC panel that his conduct was contrary to the aims and ideals of the medical profession, however it was ruled...                    

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Navaira still in medically induced coma

upi.com     Mar 26, 2008   36 related          

Tejano star Emilio Navaira reportedly remains in critical condition in a medically induced coma after he crashed his tour bus Sunday in Texas. ... The San Antonio Express-News said doctors began gradually raising Navaira's body temperature as they worked Tuesday to...                    

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Man Charged With Setting Girlfriend On Fire

cbs2chicago.com     Mar 25, 2008   3 related          

A 21-year-old man was charged with heinous battery early Tuesday after allegedly lighting his girlfriend on fire in January, leaving her disfigured and in a coma until last week. ... Damenique Traylor, of 851 W. 71st St., was charged with heinous battery and is expected...                    

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Injured singer's future uncertain

cnn.com     Mar 25, 2008   263 related          

Read full story for latest details. ... Tejano star Emilio Navaira may not survive brain injury, doctor cautions Doctors lower body temperature in bid to limit damage Injury's effects could include coma, vegetative state, paralysis, difficulty speaking Band's bus crashed...                    

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Germany: Turkish youth dies in police custody

wsws.org     Mar 25, 2008   2 related          

By Elizabeth Zimmermann 25 March 2008 On March 5, Adem Özdamar from Hagen in North Rhine Westphalia, Germany, died from injuries he received while in police custody on February 17. At the police station in Hagen, the 26-year-old man fell into a coma, from which he never...                    

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Student died 'after taking herbal remedy'

telegraph.co.uk     Mar 25, 2008   3 related          

A student died after taking Chinese herbal medicine to treat a stomach upset and skin rash, an inquest has heard. ... Ling "Carrie" Wang, 25, lapsed into a coma after taking the traditional remedy to treat her illness. After hearing evidence from three specialists, Karen...                    

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Coming together for Janet

theithacajournal.com     Mar 24, 2008   52 related          

CANDOR — The only person missing in the packed Candor Fire Hall was the person for whom Saturday's event was held. ... But although she was absent, 24-year-old Janet Harris' name was spoken often, and she was in every picture on the walls, wearing a necklace that says...                    

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Coma man contracts superbug

southwalesargus.co.uk     Mar 24, 2008          

TRUST apologises after family left furious ... A MAN left in a coma after a savage attack in December has contracted MRSA. Royston Godwin, 55, was assaulted at his room in Commercial Road, Newport on December 23. He was initially taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital,...                    

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Baby delivered after mother's death dies

nwcn.com     Mar 23, 2008          

A baby delivered by Caesarian section after his mother was killed in a car crash has died after seven weeks in a coma. ... Jennifer Storch was 30-years-old and 37 weeks pregnant at the time of the Jan. 29 crash south of Boise. Doctors performed an emergency caesarian...                    

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