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2. Moore v. Regents of the University of California - Wikipedia

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   John Moore first visited UCLA Medical Center on October 5, 1976, after he was diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia.Physician and cancer researcher David Golde took samples of Moore's blood, bone marrow, and other bodily fluids to confirm the diagnosis and recommended a splenectomy because of the potentially fatal amount of swelling in Moore's spleen. [3]

3. Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner - Wikipedia

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   Los Angeles County Medical Examiner Building in 2008. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner (“DMEC”, formerly the Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner and Department of Coroner) was created in its present form on December 17, 1920, by an ordinance approved by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, although it has existed in some form since the appointment of the ...

4. Madrigal v. Quilligan - Wikipedia

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   Quilligan was a 1978 federal class action lawsuit from Los Angeles County, California, involving sterilization of Latina women that occurred either without informed consent, or through coercion. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Although the judge ruled in favor of the doctors, the case led to better informed consent for patients, especially those who are not native ...

5. Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center - Wikipedia

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   UCLA Medical Center is well known as the defendant in a famous Supreme Court of California case, Moore v. Regents of the University of California , 51 Cal. 3d 120 (1990). [ 52 ] The court decided that patient John Moore had no property rights in the immensely profitable "Mo" cell line which UCLA researchers had discovered when they removed his ...

6. United States District Court for the Central District of ...

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   Los Angeles: 1959 2010–present 2024–present — Obama: 37 District Judge Stephen Victor Wilson: Los Angeles: 1941 1985–present — — Reagan: 56 District Judge David O. Carter: Santa Ana: 1944 1998–present — — Clinton: 61 District Judge Percy Anderson: Los Angeles: 1948 2002–present — — G.W. Bush: 62 District Judge John F ...

7. Medical malpractice in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Another study notes that about 1.14 million patient-safety incidents occurred among the 37 million hospitalizations in the Medicare population over the years 2000–2002. Hospital costs associated with such medical errors were estimated at $324 million in October 2008 alone. [6] Approximately 17,000 malpractice cases are filed in the U.S. each ...