Posts Tagged ‘hospital’

Longtime Sen. Byrd in hospital, seriously ill (AP)

Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., questions panel members on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 20, 2010, during the Senate Health and Human Services subcommittee hearing on mine safety. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP – Sen. Robert C. Byrd, who holds the record as the longest-serving member of Congress, is seriously ill in a Washington-area hospital.


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VP Biden’s son has mild stroke, in Philly hospital (AP)

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2008 file photo, then-Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., front, is seen with his son Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. In a statement Tuesday, May 11, 2010, the White House says Vice President Joe Biden's son, Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, is being treated at a Delaware hospital. The White House says Biden is awake and alert and communicating with his parents and wife, who are with him, but provided no information on Biden's symptoms or possible illness. He is hospitalized at Christiana Hospital in Newark.  (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)AP – Vice President Joe Biden’s older son, the Delaware attorney general, had a mild stroke Tuesday and was transferred to a Philadelphia hospital, where he was alert and talking with family.


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VP Joe Biden’s son in Delaware hospital: White House

Vice President Joe Biden’s son was being treated at a Delaware hospital, the White House said Tuesday, though it did not provide information about what might be wrong.

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Spanish hospital claims 1st full-face transplant (AP)

In this combo of computer-generated images released by the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona, Spain on Friday, April 23, 2010, the various steps undertaken to perform a full-face transplant on a young male patient in late March 2010 are graphically illustrated. The hospital in Spain says it has carried out the world's first full-face transplant, giving a young man who lost his in an accident a new nose, skin, jaws, cheekbones, teeth and other features. (AP Photo/Vall d'Hebron Hospital) ** EDITORIAL USE ONLY **AP – A team of surgeons has carried out the world’s first full-face transplant on a young Spanish farmer unable to breathe or eat on his own since accidentally shooting himself in the face five years ago.


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Police: Hospital shooter mentally ill, had grudge (AP)

Knoxville Police Chief Sterling Owen IV speaks during a press conference Tuesday, April 20, 2010 in Knoxville, Tenn. about the shooting at Parkwest Medical Center on Monday. (AP Photo/Lisa Norman-Hudson)AP – A mentally ill gunman who killed a hospital worker and wounded two others was upset with a doctor he thought had implanted a monitoring device during an appendectomy in 2001, police said Tuesday.


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Man kills woman, self outside Tenn. hospital (AP)

Map locates hospital shooting in Knoxville, TennesseeAP – Police on Tuesday were investigating why a man opened fire outside a Knoxville hospital, killing a woman and himself, after he had taken a taxi there and given the cab driver $20 to wait five minutes.


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Taxi driver says he took gunman to Tenn. hospital (AP)

Police work the scene where a gunman opened fire outside Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tenn., killing a woman and injuring two others before committing suicide, Monday, April 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)AP – A taxi driver who drove a gunman to a Tennessee hospital says the man pulled a gun from his waist and started shooting women outside the hospital, killing a woman before he committed suicide.


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