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Sweeney Law FirmOsteomyelitis Signs and SymptomsSigns and symptoms of osteomyelitis: Signs and symptoms of acute osteomyelitis: Affected area of bone is painful Affected area of bone is tender Affected area of bone is warmer than other areas Affected area of bone may be red Elevated body temperature (fSweeney Law FirmOsteopathic MalpracticeOsteopathy, often grouped in the field of alternative medicine, focuses on the interdependent relationship between the function and structure of the body. Osteopaths, osteopathy practitioners, believe in the body’s ability to heal itself. These practitionSweeney Law FirmPathology MalpracticePathology involves looking at tissue samples and cells in body fluids under the microscope and making a diagnosis based upon the findings. An example is examining a breast lump under the microscope at the time of surgery to determine whether or not Sweeney Law FirmPatient Medical RecordsMedical records kept for patients by doctors are considered the property of the patient. Changes can be requested if errors are found, and copies must be given to the patient. Parents have access to their children's medical record while the children are sSweeney Law FirmPediatriciansPediatricians are doctors who specialize in the healthcare of babies, children, and adolescents. Most pediatricians start as primary care providers and earn the specialization title with 3 to 8 years of  post graduate work or residency working with childrSweeney Law FirmPharmaceutical LiabilityPharmaceutical liability applies to faulty or unsafe drugs, supplements, devices, equipment, and parts that have have caused injury or death to their users. Drugs can be unsafe due to manufacturing defects (impurities, wrong components, labeling/dosing erSweeney Law FirmPharmacologically Induced ComasEach day, about 60,000 people in the US will be put into a pharmacologically induced coma. This is done so patients may safely undergo surgery. A pharmacologically induced coma can be defined as a coma induced medically by general anesthesia, which includSweeney Law FirmPharmacy MalpracticePharmacies and pharmacists commit malpractice most commonly by dispensing the wrong medication, dispensing incorrect dosages of the right medication, or dispensing medications in a combination that is unsafe under the circumstances. Pharmacists also coSweeney Law FirmPhysical Therapy and Rehabilitation MalpracticePhysical therapy and rehabilitation are used to treat patients suffering from illness, disease or injury. An experienced physical therapist (PT) can improve mobility, strength, flexibility, coordination, endurance, and even reduce pain. The main objectiveSweeney Law FirmPlastic SurgeonsJust because a surgery is elective, such as plastic surgery, does not mean that standards of care can be lax. When performing medical procedures of any kind, plastic surgeons -- just like any other doctors -- are expected to possess a certain level of ski