March 25, 2008

Prosecution in organ harvest case faces hurdles at trial

By Sarah Arnquist Although neither the prosecution nor defense has shown its entire case, the unusually long eight-day preliminary hearing for transplant surgeon Hootan Roozrokh revealed considerable details about what happened during Ruben Navarro’s final hours and the hurdles both...
March 25, 2008 in Organ Donation, Physicians | Permalink | Comments (1)

March 23, 2008

Criminal charges filed against transplant surgeon

By Sarah Arnquist Prosecutors in a small town on California’s Central Coast are making history. For the first time in the United States, they brought criminal charges against a transplant surgeon, alleging he prescribed excessive amounts of medication in an...
March 23, 2008 in Organ Donation, Physicians | Permalink | Comments (5)

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