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Malpractice Counsel: Missed Nodule

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Francis L. Counselman

MD

Associate Editor In Chief

A 48-year-old man presented to the ED with a 2-day history of cough and congestion. He described the cough as gradual in onset and, though...

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Malpractice Counsel: Retained foreign body, ruptured esophagus

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Francis L. Counselman, MD

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Malpractice Counsel: Bicycle fall, hemodialysis complication

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Francis L. Counselman, MD

Associate Editor In Chief

Commentaries on cases involving a 52-year-old man with chest and shoulder injuries from a bicycle accident, and a 58-year-old man with bleeding...

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Malpractice Counsel: Allergic Reaction Versus Anaphylaxis

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Francis L. Counselman, MD

Associate Editor In Chief

Commentary on a case involving a 34-year-old woman who presented twice to the same ED for evaluation of symptoms of an allergic reaction.

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Malpractice Counsel: Aneurysm, Falls

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Francis L. Counselman, MD

Associate Editor In Chief

Commentaries on cases involving a 52-year-old woman with vaginal bleeding and left leg pain, and the stretcher collapse and subsequent fall of a...

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Malpractice Counsel: Missed Preeclampsia

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Francis L. Counselman, MD

Associate Editor In Chief

Commentaries on cases involving undiagnosed preeclampsia in a 24-year-old postpartum patient and subdural hematoma in a 59-year-old man with a...

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