> because of > a fluke in the laws he wasn't even able to sue the hospital. I couldn't > believe that...
No-one bit on this one - shame? or smart bunch? i dunno... -Cameron ----------------- Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc. --- cell: 678-637-5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 9:22 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Oy, I asked for a trim! > > > Similar case a few years back - dude went in to get his left leg amputated > and they accidentally amputated the right one. I think that was > before they > started putting the big X's on the limbs to make it super-obvious. It > really sucked for the poor dude because they still had to do the left one > too after that. He was on the news awhile back, turned out that > because of > a fluke in the laws he wasn't even able to sue the hospital. I couldn't > believe that... > > -Cameron > > ----------------- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc. > --- > cell: 678-637-5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 9:01 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Oy, I asked for a trim! > > > > > > http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/americas/08/06/mexico.doctor.arreste > > d.ap/index.html > > > > MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) -- Federal agents in Tijuana have > > arrested a surgeon accused of accidentally amputating the > > penis of a patient who visited a public clinic to have a > > circumcision performed, authorities said Tuesday. > > > > Dr. Francisco Javier Valentin y Ortiz faces charges of negligent > > injury, medical malpractice and performing surgery > > without the proper medical certification for cutting off the > > penis of a man who came to a state-run clinic for a routine > > circumcision in September 2000. > > > > Authorities did not release the name of the injured patient. > > > > In a statement, federal authorities said Valentin y Ortiz was > > licensed only as a general surgeon and was not qualified > > to perform circumcisions, which require a specialization in urology. > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
