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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

New Jersey medical authorities are investigating the incidence of and issuing alerts on unlicensed cosmetic surgery providers after 6 women suffered...

Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Strength, Not Function

Rotator cuff surgery may restore a patient's normal shoulder strength, but mobility issues persist in the repaired joint, according to researchers a...

Do Patients Expect Too Much From Joint Replacement?

Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...

Archive > June, 2003 Vol. IV, No. 6
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Edited by Bill Meltzer

Sterilizer Lawsuit
Former Steris Exec Sues for Wrongful Termination
Larry J. Joslyn, a former Steris executive described as a nationally renowned expert in sterilization sciences, sued the company in an Ohio court, claiming he was wrongly fired two years ago for repeatedly voicing complaints to Steris that its sterilizers "do not sterilize per label claims and are adulterated and misbranded products" that can endanger patient health and safety, according to court documents. Steris categorically denies Mr. Joslyn's allegations.

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