Massachusetts General Hospital

...is that no one thing can be fixed to make the rate drop precipitously," says Dr. Laura Riley, medical director of labor and delivery at Massachusetts General Hospital. "Multiple things need to be investigated, and multiple things need to be...

In this article: U.S., San Francisco Chronicle, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and Hypertension

...a.m., on the ramp to Storrow Drive from the tunnel, which runs from East Boston to the city's North End. The victims were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, where the woman, who has not been identified pending family notification, was...

In this article: Charles River, Sumner Tunnel, Broad Canal, and Department of Environmental Protection

...medical director of cancer prevention at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Other specialists, such as radiologist Daniel Kopans of Massachusetts General Hospital, said the task force understated the benefits of mammography and ignored...

In this article: Breast cancer, Cancer, Biopsy, Anxiety, American Cancer Society, Allegation, Daniel Kopans, and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

...health jokes," Cheney said. "'What a waste of money,' is usually the punchline." Dr. Erin Tracy, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and assistant professor at Harvard medical School, said most...

In this article: Lynn Margulis, United States, Obesity, and University of Massachusetts Amherst

...patients' perception of higher-quality care, even when they were harmed by an adverse event," lead researcher Dr. Lenny Lopez, of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, said in a statement. "We believe this is the first study to...

In this article: Pulmonary embolism, Surgery, Cancer, Boston, NEW YORK, Massachusetts, and U.S.

...of the Nobel committee. His contributions are just enormous compared to a great many people who did get the prize." Working at Massachusetts General Hospital in the early 1950s, Zamecnik developed a cell-free system from rat livers that...

In this article: Paul Zamecnik, Amino acid, Mahlon Hoagland, National Medal of Science, Lasker Award, Fomivirsen, Cancer, Harvard, and Cleveland

...to supersize her sales. "We're going to triple, maybe quadruple what we did the first year," she said. How germ-phobic are we now? Massachusetts General Hospital uses undercover observers to reinforce hand-washing policies, and has...

In this article: Florida, E. coli, Cape Cod, Falmouth, and Buzzards Bay

THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING The surgery training program at Massachusetts General Hospital has been put on probation by a national accrediting organization. The unusual action carries no penalties, but candidates may...

In this article: Surgery and General surgery

We're not going to pay for it,'" said Dr Daniel Kopans, professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School and a senior radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. "There were no new data to assess. One has to wonder why...

In this article: Daniel Kopans, Cancer, Breast cancer, Harvard Medical School, and American Cancer Society

...hues, and the player is instructed to click as quickly as possible on the color along the frame of the image that matches the sphere. At Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Kenneth L. Minaker, chief of geriatric medicine, doesn't recommend...

In this article: Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and University of Washington