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Laser cataract surgery debuts here
Each year, about 3 million Americans go under the knife to have cataracts removed. But a Baltimore-based ophthalmologist will soon be wielding a computer mouse as he performs cataract surgery. […]
Maryland Moment – Mending a hand
Do you like taking photos? The Daily Record wants your photos for print and online. Send us your Maryland Moment. Check out a slideshow of our past Photos of the […]
Lipsett to receive AMWA’s Women in Science Award
Pamela A. Lipsett, M.D., M.H.P.E., the first female professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been named the 2012 recipient of the American Medical Women’s […]
Baltimore County jury awards $1M for lost sight
A Baltimore County Circuit Court jury on Thursday awarded $1 million in damages to a woman who lost nearly all her vision while under an ophthalmologist’s care. The jury’s verdict […]
Obama orders agency to help reduce drug shortages
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is directing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to take steps to reduce drug shortages, action he says will help stop a “slow-rolling problem” that […]
A ‘shaky’ surgery for Judge Murphy
Court of Appeals Judge Joseph F. Murphy Jr. was in perhaps the last place a person would want to be when the earthquake hit yesterday — in surgery to remove […]
For some, hypnosis eases pain, recovery of surgery
LONDON — As the surgeons cut into her neck, Marianne Marquis was thinking of the beach. As she heard the doctors’ voices, she was imagining her toes in the sand, […]
U.S. court narrows suit of woman injured by broken forceps
A federal judge in Baltimore has applied Virginia law in dismissing strict-liability claims against the maker of forceps that broke inside an Anne Arundel County woman undergoing a hysterectomy. A […]
Photo of the Day – Riots, Railroads and Lincoln
Check out a slideshow of our past Photos of the Day from The Daily Record’s staff photographers. We also have a SmugMug page, where you can purchase photos taken by […]
Editorial: Kamenetz talks lasers
Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz talked a lot about lasers recently when he visited The Daily Record for a Maryland Newsmaker interview with our reporters and editors. He wasn’t discussing […]
$2M lawsuit claims surgical forceps were left in woman’s pelvis
An Anne Arundel County woman has filed a $2 million federal lawsuit against a medical device manufacturer, claiming that part of the forceps used during her hysterectomy broke off and […]
