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Cockeysville students' art complement Meyerhoff show
Twelve students from Cockeysville Middle School are having their artwork displayed at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. The exhibition coincides with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's February concert series, which includes a multimedia performance of...Tags: Culture, Ed Sullivan, Concerts, Philip Glass, Artists
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Fredric J. Ptaschek Jr., Army musician
Fredric Julian Ptaschek Jr., a former Army musician who had worked in University of Maryland medical collections, died of a heart attack Dec. 9 at Christiana Medical Center in Newark, Del. The Parkville resident was 63.
The former pipe major of the...Tags: Richard Nixon, Parkville, Colleges and Universities, Towson, Pikesville
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Hot water leak at Mercy clears some staff; no patients affected
Hot water began leaking from a pipe on the fifth floor of Mercy Medical Center in downtown Baltimore Saturday afternoon, causing a very brief evacuation of some medical staff, but had no effect on patients, according to officials. The Baltimore Fire...Tags: Dan Collins, St. Paul Street, Hospitals and Clinics
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Forensic nurses taking the lead on rape cases in Maryland
Rape is a notoriously difficult crime to prosecute. Of every 100 rapes nationwide, 46 are reported, 12 lead to arrests and three result in prison sentences.
To improve those odds, advocates are encouraging more nurses to receive the training to give a...Tags: Nursing, Sex Crimes, Medical Specialization, Rape, Sexual Assault
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Dr. Michael L. DeVincentis
Dr. Michael L. DeVincentis, a retired Baltimore surgeon who was a pioneer in emergency medicine and a co-founder of Osler Drive Emergency Physicians Associates, died Nov. 11 of congestive heart failure at his Homeland residence.
Dr. DeVincentis, who went...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Internists, World War II (1939-1945), University of Maryland, College Park, Hospitals and Clinics
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Flu vaccinations pushed for Maryland hospitals
Maryland hospitals have become more aggressive in recent years about vaccinating workers for the flu, but public health officials are pushing for even stricter programs to halt the spread of a virus that kills thousands each year.
As manufacturers have...Tags: Nursing, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Specialization, Employees, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Marylanders rattled by the unexpected
It must have been the construction site across the street. Or maybe it was a tractor-trailer lumbering by, a train rumbling underground or even a pesky friend shaking one's beach chair.
Everything, that is, but what it actually was: an earthquake, so...Tags: Disasters, Forests, Employees, Natural Resources, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Two firefighters injured in blaze in vacant city home
Two firefighters were injured while working to extinguish a blaze in a vacant home in Better Waverly, a city fire spokesman said. The firefighters responded to the 3000 block of Independence Street at about 8:30 a.m. Monday morning, said Chief Kevin...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Maryland, Hospitals and Clinics
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Lola Baxter
Baltimore Sun reporterLola M. Baxter, a retired telephone operator and receptionist who greeted guests at the WMAR television studios, died of complications of a broken hip Aug. 26 at Gilchrist Hospice Care of Howard County. She was 101 and had lived in Towson. Born Lola...Tags: Baltimore Colts, Hospitals and Clinics, Tom Watson, Opera (genre), Babe Ruth
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Sister Mary Ruth Gerlach
Sister Mary Ruth Gerlach, a Sister of Mercy and an educator who later was supervisor of the Mercy Medical Center Chapel, died Sept. 4 of lung cancer at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. She was 94. The daughter of a real estate broker and a homemaker,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Parochial Schools, Hospitals and Clinics, Management Change, Religious Education
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Former Raven Orlando Brown probably didn't know he had diabetes, medical examiner says
Former Baltimore Raven Orlando Brown died of a diabetic complication that is rarely fatal but can sometimes be quick to strike — and he might not even have known he had the underlying disease.
The 40-year-old died in his Inner Harbor condominium...Tags: Vomiting, Internists, African Americans, Diabetes, Wally Williams
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St. Joseph hospital seeks strategic partnership
St. Joseph Medical Center is looking to partner with other hospitals as it continues to lose patients and revenue in the wake of problems with its lead cardiologist — a move that experts say might even lead to a merger.
The Towson hospital has...Tags: Medicare, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Cardiologists, Hospitals and Clinics
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