http://www.rocklaw.net/feed/Articles-Feed.rss Charles N. Rock, P.L.L.C. Articles Feed Articles Articles http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Wake-Up-Call-for-Sleep-Deprived-Surgeons-and-Their-Patients.html When headed for surgery, many people research the procedure and any alternatives, their surgeon, the hospital and the anesthetist. They know the probable recove Articles Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:04:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Wake-Up-Call-for-Sleep-Deprived-Surgeons-and-Their-Patients.html Nitish Kumar 2011-08-17T21:04:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Trend-towards-Safer-Roads-for-Cyclists-Pedestrians.html Over the past two decades, as more Americans try to simultaneously reduce their environmental footprint and stay in shape, walking and biking have doubled in po Articles Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:34:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Trend-towards-Safer-Roads-for-Cyclists-Pedestrians.html Anand Kumar 2011-07-20T05:34:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Failure-to-Diagnose-Psuedobulbar-Following-Brain-Injury.html Each year, approximately 800,000 Americans suffer non-traumatic (or acquired) brain injuries and another 1.7 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury. Articles Mon, 02 May 2011 16:56:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Failure-to-Diagnose-Psuedobulbar-Following-Brain-Injury.html Chris Bradley 2011-05-02T16:56:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/How-Safe-Are-Adult-Drugs-When-Prescribed-to-Young-People.html Today there are a variety of drugs on the market. Here's a staggering statistic: according to Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - the nation's largest pharmacy benef Articles Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:44:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/How-Safe-Are-Adult-Drugs-When-Prescribed-to-Young-People.html Chris Bradley 2011-04-25T16:44:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Risks-and-Benefits-of-the-C-Section.html Last year, the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) reported that rates of caesarean sections (C-sections) continue to rise. According to Articles Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:02:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Risks-and-Benefits-of-the-C-Section.html Chris Bradley 2011-04-18T18:02:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Birth-Injury-Hazards-The-Risks-of-Oxygen-Deprivation.html Infants can suffer tremendous harm before they ever leave the delivery room. Despite medical best practices, the latest technologies and a mother's months of pr Articles Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:16:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Birth-Injury-Hazards-The-Risks-of-Oxygen-Deprivation.html Chris Bradley 2011-01-21T20:16:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Fetal-Monitor-Strips-and-Obstetrical-Malpractice-Cases.html During labor and delivery, obstetricians, nurses and hospital staff involved in the birth are responsible for taking every reasonable step to ensure that the pr Articles Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:11:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Fetal-Monitor-Strips-and-Obstetrical-Malpractice-Cases.html Chris Bradley 2011-01-14T16:11:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Five-Time-U-S-Chess-Champion-Dies-From-Gall-Bladder-Surgery.html Chess grandmaster and author Larry Evans died recently after gall bladder surgery complications. The 78-year-old chess player's career spanned decades and won h Articles Fri, 07 Jan 2011 21:36:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Five-Time-U-S-Chess-Champion-Dies-From-Gall-Bladder-Surgery.html Chris Bradley 2011-01-07T21:36:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Pilot-Program-Designed-to-Cut-Medical-Malpractice-Costs-in-NYC.html According to the Wall Street Journal, $1.4 billion is spent annually in the state of New York on medical malpractice insurance premiums alone. Five New York Cit Articles Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:34:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Pilot-Program-Designed-to-Cut-Medical-Malpractice-Costs-in-NYC.html Chris Bradley 2010-12-13T17:34:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Elder-Abuse-and-Consequences.html According to a recent publication by the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), it defines neglect as the "[r]efusal or failure by those responsible to provide Articles Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:17:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Elder-Abuse-and-Consequences.html Chris Bradley 2010-12-13T17:17:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/New-Guidelines-Declare-Attempted-VBAC-Safe-Choice-for-Most-Women.html The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists has issued new guidelines declaring attempted vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) to be a safe choice for m Articles Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:10:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/New-Guidelines-Declare-Attempted-VBAC-Safe-Choice-for-Most-Women.html Chris Bradley 2010-12-13T17:10:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Excising-the-Gall-Bladder-The-Risks-of-Band-Aid-Surgery.html In routine gall bladder surgery, the surgeon mistakenly punctures the patient's aorta, a major artery supplying oxygen-rich blood to the body. The patient is 20 Articles Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:04:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Excising-the-Gall-Bladder-The-Risks-of-Band-Aid-Surgery.html Chris Bradley 2010-12-13T17:04:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Seek-Counsel-for-Birth-related-Brain-Injury.html Other than the death of a child, few events in life can be as devastating as discovering that your newborn baby has a debilitating and permanent brain injury fr Articles Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:56:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Seek-Counsel-for-Birth-related-Brain-Injury.html Chris Bradley 2010-12-13T16:56:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Connecticut-May-Become-First-State-to-Mandate-Chiropractic-Stroke-Risk-Warnings.html This past January, the Connecticut State Board of Health and Board of Chiropractic Examiners held a series of public hearings on whether there is a need to mand Articles Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:51:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Connecticut-May-Become-First-State-to-Mandate-Chiropractic-Stroke-Risk-Warnings.html Sunitha Nagappa 2010-12-13T16:51:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Immigrants-and-Health-Care-in-New-York-Hospitals.html Going to the hospital is a fairly universal experience among those in developed countries. Patients are treated for illnesses and then released. But in New York Articles Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:45:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Immigrants-and-Health-Care-in-New-York-Hospitals.html Chris Bradley 2010-12-02T17:45:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Low-APGAR-Score-Linked-to-Cerebral-Palsy.html Affecting over 800,000 Americans, cerebral palsy - a non-progressive neurological condition - affects a person's ability to control muscles and mobility. While Articles Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:05:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Low-APGAR-Score-Linked-to-Cerebral-Palsy.html Chris Bradley 2010-11-22T22:05:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Pilot-Program-to-Reduce-Texting-While-Driving.html The U.S. Department of Transportation recently launched pilot programs in Syracuse, N.Y., and Hartford, Conn., that are designed to test the effectiveness of ta Articles Fri, 18 Jun 2010 05:45:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Pilot-Program-to-Reduce-Texting-While-Driving.html Sunitha Nagappa 2010-06-18T05:45:00Z http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Texas-Medical-Association-Sues-Board-of-Chiropractic-Examiners.html The Texas Medical Association (TMA) has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners (TBCE) seeking a court order to prevent chiropractors Articles Fri, 18 Jun 2010 05:41:00 GMT http://www.rocklaw.net/Articles/Texas-Medical-Association-Sues-Board-of-Chiropractic-Examiners.html Sunitha Nagappa 2010-06-18T05:41:00Z