Demerol (drug)

Abortion doctor guilty of killing 3 babies said to be born alive

2013-05-13 12:47:00

PHILADELPHIA� — A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a...

Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is spared death penalty

2013-05-14 14:35:00

PHILADELPHIA — Kermit Gosnell, the abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic, agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and now faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence. The...

Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of murder

2013-05-13 20:21:00

PHILADELPHIA — An abortion doctor was convicted Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his "house of horrors" clinic. In a case that became a...

Michael Jackson's dermatologist resists medical board-ordered exams

2012-07-31 11:23:57

Consultant sought to review safety culture of L.A. Metro agency

2011-10-27 16:34:51

Pregnancy myths

2011-03-14 00:00:00

Once a woman becomes visibly pregnant, it isn't long before she's being asked extremely personal questions by complete strangers: "Are you going to have an epidural or go natural? "You're not drinking alcohol, are you?" "Have you tried ginger for...

Loose reins on nurses in drug abuse program

2009-07-25 00:00:00

The morning of her second day at Starpoint Surgery Center in Studio City, nurse Melony Currier was found in the parking lot, passed out in her car. Once roused, she was escorted to a drug-testing facility to provide a urine sample. In the restroom, she...

Gosnell's 'clinic of horrors'

2013-05-18 03:00:00

It was the pictures and riveting testimony that convinced a Philadelphia jury that abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was guilty of murdering three infants born alive following botched late-term abortions and also guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of...

DVDs coming out May 21

2013-05-17 02:54:03

Picks of the Week 'Parker' (R, 118 minutes, Sony): Parker, the antihero of Taylor Hackford's serviceable action thriller, is an odd duck. Partly, it's the quaint code of ethics espoused by this gentleman thief (Jason Statham), who shoots a guy in...

Final Arguments In Case Of Doctor Accused Of Overprescribing Drugs

2013-05-15 11:56:24

Lawyers in the case of a doctor accused of overprescribing drugs made final arguments Tuesday for and against a special form of probation that could keep the doctor out of jail. If the judge approves Dr. Scott Houghton for the program, called accelerated...

Jurors say Pa. abortion doctor got greedy, lost his way; gets 3 life terms in baby deaths

2013-05-15 12:19:31

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dr. Kermit Gosnell proved a serene but solitary figure in the courtroom during his long murder trial, in contrast to the chaotic life he built as an inner-city doctor, abortion provider and father of six. Jurors who convicted...

Pa. abortion doc convicted of killing babies agrees to forgo appeal, is spared death sentence

2013-05-14 17:12:56

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies born alive at his rogue clinic dodged a possible death sentence on Tuesday in a hasty post-verdict deal with prosecutors. Dr. Kermit Gosnell waived his right to appeal in...

John Jackson at his home on Cota Street takes 1/4 pill of Xanax in the morning, as well as a half pill of Lorazapan, sucks on fentanyl pops and administers a demerol shot all before 1 p.m.

2011-11-02 00:00:00