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Baby Dies of Herpes in Ritual Circumcision By Orthodox Jewswound. The district attorney's office in Kings County Brooklyn is investigating the death of the 2-week-old baby at Maimonides Hospital, but would not disclose the name of the mohel or whether there would be a prosecution. "We are looking into it
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Chemo Drug Taxol Shortage Puts Cancer Patients at RiskUniversity of Rochester Medical Center in New York; the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in Ann Arbor; Maimonides Cancer Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.; Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington, D.C
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Doomsday Talk: The Kids Aren't All Rightparents' beliefs are about how the world will end, said Alan Hilfer, associate director of child and adolescent psychology at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. "The kids are going to take whatever they take from this from their parents," Hilfer said
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8-Year-Old Dies Following Supposed Sudden Cardiac Arrestresult in an arrhythmia that prevents the heart from beating normally, says Dr. Harry Kaplovitz, a pediatric cardiologist at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn. Cardiomyopathy is often inherited, he adds, but for myocarditis, there often isn't a clear answer
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Parents Sue Hospital, Claiming Its Delay in Treating Daughter's Strep Resulted in AmputationLucy Pontrelli , director of pediatric infectious disease at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. "The problem is that people year-old boy showed up with invasive strep A last Friday at Maimonides , Pontrelli says, and had to be put into intensive care
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Is Doctor Empathy the Best Rx?s Langone Medical Center. "In the sufferer, let me see only the human being," said Abramson, quoting the prayer of Maimonides ; a pledge similar to the Hippocratic oath. Teaching Empathy In 2010, Abramson introduced the NYU School of Medicine's
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'Inception' in Real Life? Researchers Rewrite Nightmares of PTSD PatientsPTSD have insomnia and nightmares. It's almost a given," said Dr. Barry Krakow, director of the PTSD Sleep Clinic at Maimonides Sleep Arts and Sciences center in Albuquerque, N.M. "The effects are devastating for them and others." Krakow teaches
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Heidi Montag: A Case of 'Plastic Surgery Addiction'?going to have a better chance at success if you enhance your looks," says Dr. Malcolm Roth, director of plastic surgery at Maimonides Hospital and president of the New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons. "And sometimes that may be appropriate," he
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H1N1 Surge Triggers Emergency Plan for NYC Hospital
than just a case of the Mondays. At Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn's Sunset Park director of pediatric emergency medicine at Maimonides said Wednesday. He added that compared Eileen Tynion, a spokeswoman for Maimonides Hospital, said that when officials
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U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
Alan Astrow, director of medical oncology and hematology at Maimonides Cancer Center in New York City. "It's troubling that African Astrow, M.D., director, medical oncology and hematology, Maimonides Cancer Center, New York City; July/August 2009 CA: A
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HRT May Protect Women From Colon Cancer
associate program director of hematology and medical oncology at Maimonides Cancer Center in New York City. The link was first picked associate program director of hematology and medical oncology, Maimonides Cancer Center, New York City; James Liu, M.D., chairman
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Latest Breast Imaging Techniques Offer New Views
Borgen, director of the Brooklyn Breast Cancer Program at the Maimonides Cancer Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. But, he added, "mammography Borgen, M.D., director, Brooklyn Breast Cancer Program, Maimonides Cancer Center, Brooklyn, N.Y.; Kathy Schilling, M
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When I Have A Cold, Are There Certain Foods That Might Help Me Feel Better Sooner?might have heard from your mother or your grandmother in the past that chicken soup is the cure for the common cold . And even Maimonides , years and years ago, said that chicken soup is a great medication as well as food. But things like chicken soup, up until
