Complications can arise during childbirth. When a mother is unable to push the baby through her birth canal, it must be determined what form of assistance she needs. If it becomes clear that the baby will not make it through the canal, a doctor may recommend an emergency cesarean section. If, however, the baby only
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New Jersey Worker Injured in Fall from Roof
A New Jersey construction worker working on the roof of a commercial building was recently injured after he fell through the roof. According to a report in The Times of Trenton, the construction accident occurred at a Burlington Coat Factory store on Route 130 in Florence Township, New Jersey. Officials reported that the man fell through
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How Common Is Cancer Misdiagnosis?
It is an important part of a healthcare provider’s job to diagnose injuries and illnesses in a timely manner. It is particularly important in cases involving cancer, where treatment often must begin right away to increased the likelihood of a positive prognosis or outcome. Those who go undiagnosed may miss their window of opportunity to
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Three Construction Workers Injured by Steel Girder
Three construction workers were injured when they were struck by falling steel girders. According to a news report in The Star-Ledger, the New Jersey construction accident occurred at the former General Motors facility in Linden, New Jersey. Officials say that six struts used to support a ceiling or deck collapsed and struck the workers. All three
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