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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. UC hospitals cancel surgeries, divert patients amid strike

    A strike by University of California patient care workers Tuesday caused the cancellation of hundreds of surgeries, the closure of laboratory stations and the diversion of emergency room patients, officials said.
    A strike by University of California patient care workers Tuesday caused the cancellation of hundreds of surgeries, the closure of laboratory stations and the diversion of emergency room patients, officials said. The hospitals prepared for the two-day...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Strikes, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Pension and Welfare

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Patient care workers set to start walkout at five UC hospitals

    Respiratory therapists, nursing aides, surgical technicians and other patient care workers plan to stage a walkout starting Tuesday morning at five University of California medical centers. More than 12,000 workers from the American Federation of State,...

    Tags: Strikes, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Pension and Welfare

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Court limits number who can strike at UC medical centers

    A Sacramento County Superior Court judge ruled Monday that about 450 employees cannot participate in this week's planned walkout at the University of California medical centers. The unions must maintain a minimum level of staffing among certain units,...

    Tags: Justice System, Strikes, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, AFSCME

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Jaron Lanier takes a hard look at the wired world

    Jaron Lanier has a research job with Microsoft. He won't go into specfics, but it has something to do with imagining the future and asking questions.
    Jaron Lanier has a research job with Microsoft. He won't go into specfics, but it has something to do with imagining the future and asking questions. Lanier is a longtime Silicon Valley insider whose primary occupation has been to imagine, think and ask...

    Tags: Entertainment, Medical Specialization, Amazon.com Inc., Skype, Mexico City

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Letters: Dying but not wanting to know

    Re "Prescribing silence," Opinion, May 16 That Dr. Susan Partovi asked a patient if he wanted to know the details of his terminal illness is commendable. But relying on the old standby, "Do you want everything done?" — not so much. The medical...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Esophageal cancer, General Practitioners, Pancreatic Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Fund set up for victims' families, survivors of Bay Area limo fire

    OAKLAND —The Oakland nursing home where all but one of the victims of a horrific Bay Area limousine fire had worked Thursday announced the creation of a fund to support the four survivors and the families of the five women who perished.
    OAKLAND —The Oakland nursing home where all but one of the victims of a horrific Bay Area limousine fire had worked Thursday announced the creation of a fund to support the four survivors and the families of the five women who perished....

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Human Interest, Bank of America Corp., Nursing Homes

    7. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Limo fire: U.S., Philippine leaders offer condolences for victims

    Government officials from the United States and the Philippines took to social media this week to express condolences to the families of a group of Filipina nurses who died in a Bay Area limousine fire over the weekend.
    Government officials from the United States and the Philippines took to social media this week to express condolences to the families of a group of Filipina nurses who died in a Bay Area limousine fire over the weekend. “Condolences to the Fojas...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Philippines

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. CHP asks mourners not to place tributes at limo fire scene

    Authorities on Wednesday asked mourners not to place memorial items on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge where <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2013/may/06/local/la-me-limo-fire-20130507" target="_blank">five women died</a> after flames consumed their limousine.
    Authorities on Wednesday asked mourners not to place memorial items on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge where five women died after flames consumed their limousine. Leaving flowers or items on the bridge where the fiery tragedy occurred could create a...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Jerry Hill, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing Homes

    9. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Limo fire: Victim planned Manila hilltop wedding, father says

    A woman killed over the weekend in a Bay Area limousine fire was going to have a wedding on a hilltop in the Philippines, her family said.
    A woman killed over the weekend in a Bay Area limousine fire was going to have a wedding on a hilltop in the Philippines, her family said. Neriza Fojas, 31, had already had a civil wedding ceremony in Las Vegas with her husband, Carlo Moya, but was...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Philippines, Manila (Philippines)

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. After hospital care, the test begins

    In 2011, my husband, Eric, a trial attorney, was felled by a brain stem stroke just before he was to board a flight at O'Hare in Chicago. He was just 53 years old with no prior health conditions or problems. From the outset, we knew his recovery and rehabilitation would be long and difficult. We didn't know that his transition to post-hospital medical care would be just as challenging.
    In 2011, my husband, Eric, a trial attorney, was felled by a brain stem stroke just before he was to board a flight at O'Hare in Chicago. He was just 53 years old with no prior health conditions or problems. From the outset, we knew his recovery and...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Medical Specialization, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, Internists

    11. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Grief and questions surround deadly limo fire

    OAKLAND &mdash; Grief and disbelief reverberated from the Bay Area to the Central Valley on Monday as questions multiplied about a limousine fire that killed five women and injured four on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge.
    OAKLAND — Grief and disbelief reverberated from the Bay Area to the Central Valley on Monday as questions multiplied about a limousine fire that killed five women and injured four on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge. Although officials said they had...

    Tags: Human Interest, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing Homes

    12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Michael Jackson had skin disease at time of death

    Personal details about Michael Jackson were revealed Monday during his family's lawsuit against entertainment giant AEG.
    Personal details about Michael Jackson were revealed Monday during his family's lawsuit against entertainment giant AEG. Christopher Rogers, the Los Angeles County deputy medical examiner, testified Monday that the 5-foot-9 Jackson weighed only 136...

    Tags: Conrad Murray, AEG, Medical Specialization, Propofol (drug), Health and Medical Professionals

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