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  • Weekend Medical Malpractice: Delay Places Stroke Victims At Risk

    Alison Mynick, RN, Esq. | March 19, 2007 11:14 AM | 0 Comments
    Category: Medical Malpractice

    Each year 700,000 American suffer the devastation of a stroke. About one third die, and many survivors suffer irreversible effects that limit speech and mobility.You are fourteen times more likely to die of a stroke if you're brought to the ER on the weekend. A recent Canadian study outlines the startling figures, but the reasons why a weekend stroke patient is more likely to die than his or...

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