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Medical Malpractice Due to Denial of Liver Transplant

By Owen, Patterson & Owen

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Timothy Garon?s death came a week after his doctor told him a University of Washington Medical Center committee has again denied him a spot on the liver transplant list because of his use of marijuana. Garon?s used marijuana with medical approval to ease the symptoms of hepatitis C. The Washington Post made a comment about marijuana and hepatitis C. ?Marijuana can improve the effectiveness of drug therapy for hepatitis C, a potentially deadly viral infection that affects more than 3 million Americans, a study has found. The work adds to a growing literature supporting the notion that in some circumstances pot can offer medical benefits.? Some say this is medical malpractice and Garon should have received the care he needed.

Full post as published by Personal Injury Attorneys--Owen, Patterson & Owen on May 08, 2008 (boomark / email).

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