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Montreal Children’s Hospital sued

Posted on March 23, 2009 by

A Quebec couple have launched a $3.5 million lawsuit against Montreal Children’s Hospital for putting their severely disabled infant daughter back on life support without their approval. The Grudge 3 move The Bourne Identity movie download The Dark Hours hd Modigliani download Ransom psp The Gunman divx Phébé Mantha, daughter of Marie-Ève Laurendeau and Stéphane Mantha, went without oxygen for more than half an hour during a difficult birth in 2007. The 16-month-old suffers from cerebral palsy and severe developmental delays. She requires daily monitoring by a doctor and is fed by a tube. Corky Romano download Soon after Phébé’s birth, the doctors at Montreal Children’s Hospital told her parents that she had severe brain damage and would never be able to breathe or feed on her own. With this information in mind, her parents agreed to have her taken off life support. When it was found out that the…
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Judge: tuna warnings are unnecessary

Posted on March 18, 2009 by

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Antibiotics can cause Cerebral Palsy

Posted on March 18, 2009 by

Grin and Bear It movie download Superhero Movie trailer Try Seventeen move Grandmas Boy Confessions of a Pop Performer movie Gettin’ It full movie According to a new study, the use of antibiotics during premature labor may increase an infant’s risk of developing cerebral palsy.  Exit Speed download Brick dvdrip A study from 2001, conduced by researchers from Oxford University, concluded that the antibiotics erythomycin and co-amoxiclav could reduce negative infant outcomes in some cases of premature labor (usually when the mother’s water had already broken).  The new study followed up on the children from the original study at the age of seven and examined their rates of cerebral palsy and related problems. Red Rock West on dvd Back to the Future Part III The researchers found no negative effects among children of women who had been given antibiotics after their waters had broken. But among the rest of the…
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